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Number of results found: 2459

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Mauritania

126.32 Step up efforts to facilitate administrative procedures so that all children are registered at birth. 

126.32 Step up efforts to facilitate administrative procedures so that all children are registered at birth. 

Recommending State: Türkiye

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Mauritania

128.5 Reform its nationality law, provide women the capacity to acquire, retain and transfer citizenship on an equal basis with men, and bring the law into compliance with international human rights standards. 

128.5 Reform its nationality law, provide women the capacity to acquire, retain and transfer citizenship on an equal basis with men, and bring the law into compliance with international human rights standards. 

Recommending State: Kenya

Recommendation Noted

Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Mauritania

129.56 Continue its cooperation with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and related agencies, in order to identify, repatriate and provide proper citizenship documents for the displaced population in the wake of tensions with Senegal and the expelling of citizens...

129.56 Continue its cooperation with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and related agencies, in order to identify, repatriate and provide proper citizenship documents for the displaced population in the wake of tensions with Senegal and the expelling of citizens from both countries between 1989-1991. 

Recommending State: Brazil

Recommendation Noted

Nationality/Identity documentation Implementing measures - Other
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Austria

139.5 Address the limitations for children born out of wedlock in accessing Austrian nationality and ensure non-discrimination. 

139.5 Address the limitations for children born out of wedlock in accessing Austrian nationality and ensure non-discrimination. 

Recommending State: Portugal

Recommendation Accepted

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Lebanon

132.6 Review all reservations to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, including the one related to article 9.2, with a view to withdrawing them. 

132.6 Review all reservations to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, including the one related to article 9.2, with a view to withdrawing them. 

Recommending State: Uruguay

Recommendation Noted

Gender International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Lebanon

132.215 Improve the situation of refugees by facilitating their registration and by renewing residency permits; by setting up an effective mechanism for birth registration to avoid statelessness of newborn children; and by allowing refugees, including Palestinian refugees, access to segments...

132.215 Improve the situation of refugees by facilitating their registration and by renewing residency permits; by setting up an effective mechanism for birth registration to avoid statelessness of newborn children; and by allowing refugees, including Palestinian refugees, access to segments of the official labour market. 

Recommending State: Germany

Recommendation Noted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Lebanon

132.6 Withdraw its reservations to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women.  

132.6 Withdraw its reservations to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women.  

Recommending State: Slovenia

Recommendation Noted

Gender International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Lebanon

132.32 Reform the nationality law to give women the capacity to acquire, retain and transfer citizenship on an equal basis with men and to bring the law into compliance with international human rights standards. 

132.32 Reform the nationality law to give women the capacity to acquire, retain and transfer citizenship on an equal basis with men and to bring the law into compliance with international human rights standards. 

Recommending State: Kenya

Recommendation Noted

Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Lebanon

132.6 Take steps to withdraw its reservations to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. 

132.6 Take steps to withdraw its reservations to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. 

Recommending State: Namibia

Recommendation Noted

Gender International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Lebanon

132.156 Provide opportunities for women to pass on Lebanese citizenship and withdraw all reservations to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. 

132.156 Provide opportunities for women to pass on Lebanese citizenship and withdraw all reservations to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. 

Recommending State: France

Recommendation Noted

Gender International Instruments