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Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion and Statelessness Network Asia Pacific Joint Submission to the Human Rights Council at the 30th Session of the Universal Periodic Review (Third Cycle, May 2018) Bangladesh 05 October 2017

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Joint Submission to the Human Rights Council – UPR30 Bangladesh

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Report

Source

NGO : ISI
NGO : Other International NGOs

Region

Asia / Pacific

Country

Bangladesh

Theme

Acquisition of Nationality by Stateless People
Discrimination
Minorities

Framework

UN Human Rights system

Population/Community

Other population/community
Rohingya

Description: The Statelessness Network Asia Pacific (SNAP) 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 Bangladesh.

This submission focuses on: I. An overview of the human rights and protection challenges faced by the stateless Rohingya refugee population in Bangladesh; II. An overview of discrimination against and the human rights issues faced by the formerly stateless Urdu speaking minority group; III. An analysis and critique of the draft Bangladesh Citizenship Bill; and IV. Joint recommendations by the co-submitting organisations.

UN Body: Human Rights Council

Session: 30

Date of Session

May 7, 2018 ~ May 18, 2018

Date of submission: Oct 5, 2017

Submitting Organisations: The Statelessness Network Asia Pacific and the Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion

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