  Abolish the “al-makfoleen” status. Implement UN recommendations including to lift the reservation on article 9 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, and to ratify the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness. These actions are essential for upholding human rights in the country, especially the right to nationality, and ensure compliance with international legal standards. 23 Citizenship stripping in the UAE