Oman
Legal gender discrimination
In 2016, the CRC expressed concern that Oman’s 2014 citizenship law places numerous conditions on…
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Oman
Administrative blockage for children of mixed status parents
In Oman, in the 2000s the children of Omani women who were married to non-Omanis…
Peru
Temporary identity, migration management, and statelessness solutions
Peru requires an alien card, passport, or identity card to obtain a birth certificate for…
Peru
Spatial containment and constraints on mobility
Children born to Venezuelans in camps at the Peruvian border are at risk of non-registration…
South Korea
Marital status discrimination
In South Korea, according to a 2018 NGO report, legally a child born out of…
Syria
Legal gender discrimination
Syria’s nationality law is based on descent through the father. This is part of the…
Syria
Deficient consular civil registration services
Over 300,000 Syrian children have been born to parents in exile since 2011. Birth registration…
Syria
Marital status discrimination
In cases where Syrian women have children outside of wedlock, or as a result of…
Syria
Gender + religious + ethnic discrimination
In Syria ethnic minority groups, such as the Dom, Alawite and Druze, face discrimination that…
Syria
Registering minorities and stateless persons as foreigners
In Syria, the Kurds were stripped of citizenship in 1962 and given the status of…
Syria
Babies born to nations without states
In Syria, Palestinian refugees experience intergenerational transference of statelessness through the birth registration process. Most…
Syria
Religious discrimination
Syria’s Personal Status Code does not consider marriages between a Muslim woman and non-Muslim man…