Romania
15th
Russian Federation
Serbia
16th
15th
South Africa
13th
possible traffic in human beings (Romania); Carry out a legislative
review so as to ensure an automatic and legal registration at birth,
while guaranteeing the protection of personal data and especially the
right to access such data (Switzerland); Review its birth registration
system to safeguard the human rights of unwed mothers and children
by (i) ensuring immediate birth registration is available to all children
regardless of the parents legal status; (ii) ensuring that the birth
registration accurately indicates the biological parent(s) of the child;
and (iii) taking steps to prevent birth registration of children by third
parties, such as adoptive parents, that could result in the occurrence of
de facto adoptions in the absence of proper judicial oversight, which
could also put children at risk of being trafficked (Canada);
109.105. Amend the Citizenship Law to ensure that all persons born in
Romania obtain a nationality, otherwise they would be stateless,
regardless of the status of the parents (Mexico);
109.113. Implement comprehensive awareness raising strategies for
hospital staff, administrators and other health professionals regarding
their responsibilities to register births and facilitate the issuance of
birth certificates, without any delay (Uruguay);
109.149. Consider amending the Citizenship Law to include safeguards
against statelessness, providing that children born in the Romanian
territory, who would otherwise be stateless, acquire Romanian
nationality (Slovakia);
Pending
132.8. Carry out necessary measures, including legislative
amendments, to ensure that all persons born in Serbia have access to
birth registration regardless of the status of their parents (Mexico);
132.93. Take appropriate measure to ensure that the basic civil and
political rights of Roma are being assured and that birth registration is
available and accessible for all children without discrimination
(Brazil);
132.96. Enhance measures regarding the integration of Roma citizens
through the social and educational systems of the State, inter alia, by
facilitating registration in the birth registry allowing them to register
using a provisional address (Austria);
124.150. Carry out the necessary measures to eliminate the barriers that
impede the birth registration of all persons born in South African
109.105, 109.113, 109.149 accepted
132.8, 132.93, 132.96 accepted
124.150, 124.151 accepted
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