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Dominican@s por Derecho (DxD), the Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL), Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights (RFKHR) and the Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion (ISI) Joint Submission to the Universal Periodic Review Fourth Cycle Dominican Republic 9 October 2023

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Joint Submission to the Human Rights Council - UPR46 Dominican Republic

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Dominican Republic

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(Forced) Migration
Acquisition of Nationality by Stateless People
Discrimination
Human Rights Enjoyment by Stateless People
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Description: Dominican@s por Derecho (DxD), the Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL), Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights (RFKHR) and the Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion (ISI) made this joint submission to the Universal Periodic Review (UPR), on the right to a nationality and human rights challenges pertaining to statelessness in the Dominican Republic.

This submission focuses on: I. Updates on the deficient implementation of Law 169-14; II. Impact of immigration restrictions on the rights of people of Haitian ancestry and victims of arbitrary expulsions, particularly pregnant women, children and adolescents, and victims of trafficking; III. Restrictions on access to social rights of the people of Haitian descent; and IV) Increase in hatred and acts of violence antiimmigrant.

UN Body: Human Rights Council

Session: 46

Date of Session

Apr 29, 2024 ~ May 10, 2024

Date of submission: Oct 9, 2023

Submitting Organisations: Dominican@s por Derecho, the Center for Justice and International Law, Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights and the Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion

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