Forum
The
on Minority
statement
Issues,
of Cultural
diversity
and
Eleventh
Session,
Sustainable
Development
2018
for
Peace
Cultural Dlversl+y and
Sustainable Development
Toy Peace
CD4PEACE
Dear
President
and parlicipants,
Cultural Diversity and Sustainable Development for Peace -CD4Peace-,
express
its
nomadic
concern
regarding
communities
territories,
women
which
cannot
In the
states",
population.
dialogue
about
are
situation
areas,
that
"purify"
case
women,
of
children
problematic.
to their
of nationalism
is usedto
The
remains
the citizenship
context
of minorities,
statelessness.
stateless
transmit
statelessness
the
children
followed
because
the
graduallythe
In
wants to
children
and
born
ISIS
these
countries,
of national
multiplication
composition
and effective
cooperation
to achieve
law.
of "nation
ofthe
"national"
wants to reaffirm the importance of promoting
CD4Peace
in
the goals of UNHCR's
inclusive
Campaign
to
End Statelessness by 2024.
Another
the
challenge
Middle-East.
citizenship,
The
especially
to deal with
way
in
of
life
Saudi
is the situation
of
Bedouin
Arabia
and
of nomadic
groups
Kuwait.
imped
Durifig
the
communities
in
their
to
access
period
of state
formation, they failed to register for citizenship and without it, t%y are unable to
register
their
marriages,
In conclusion,
our main
enroll
in the
public
education
system
and
seek medical
treatment.
- to fulfill
the
gaps
in
recommendations
nationality
are:
laws
and
to
respect
the
of jus
soli
to implement
gender
equality
for
mothers;
- to encourage
children's
- to adhere
governments
conventions
on
statelessness
and
rights;
to the principles
as the sole criterion
for the
acquisition
nationality;
- to encourage
other
countries
to make
statelessness
more visible
UN mechanisms
Thankyou
for your
attention.
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during
the UPR andthe
of