Примеры использования Dominican nationality на Английском языке и их переводы на Русский язык
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Status of refugees; violence against women; and Dominican nationality.
Dominican nationality was based on a combination of jus solis and jus sanguinis.
That meant that their children also lost their constitutional right to Dominican nationality.
Any person having Dominican nationality before the effective date of this Constitution;
The category also included persons entitled to acquire Dominican nationality by marriage.
Dominican nationality could be granted under the same rules to all foreigners who applied for naturalization, irrespective of their country of origin and race.
He would like to know whether a provision existed granting Dominican nationality to a child otherwise stateless who had been born away from home.
Ms. Martínez(CLADEM) said that, since 2004, the Government had cracked down on persons of Haitian origin and deprived many of their Dominican nationality.
Adopt measures to ensure that Dominicans of foreign descent keep their Dominican nationality, avoiding possible cases of statelessness(Chile);
Under the Constitution, all persons born in the Dominican Republic, with the exception of foreign diplomats and persons in transit,were entitled to Dominican nationality.
Persons of Haitian descent who had been arbitrarily stripped of their Dominican nationality had effectively become stateless and were frequently deported.
Concerning the issue of nationality, the delegation noted that the law did not have retroactive effect, andtherefore persons who had acquired Dominican nationality cannot lose it.
A foreign woman marrying a Dominican national is fully entitled to acquire Dominican nationality, unless the laws of her country allow her to retain her nationality. .
In September 2013, the Constitutional Court of the Dominican Republic decided that people born in the country after 1929,whose parents were illegal aliens do not have the right to Dominican nationality.
In cases where the nationality of a newborn child or minor is unknown,the State confers Dominican nationality upon that person in accordance with the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.
The immigration authorities must cease to interpret article 11 of the Constitution to mean that immigrants should have the status of foreigners in transit for the obvious purpose of denying their children the right to Dominican nationality.
With regard to the“right to nationality”,a legal procedure is provided for all foreign citizens wishing to acquire Dominican nationality, without distinction as to race, social origin, religious belief, etc.
However, under the new Migration Act, adopted in 2004 and applied since August 2007, which had redefined the exception of persons in transit,only the children of residents born on Dominican soil could acquire Dominican nationality.
In such cases, since everyone has the right to a nationality, the Dominican Republic grants the person Dominican nationality in accordance with the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness, adopted in 1961.
It urges the State party to reconsider the regulations relating to the citizenship of children of Haitians and Dominicans of Haitian descent,in particular, by ensuring a non-discriminatory access to the Dominican nationality, irrespective of date of birth.
In view of the fact that every person has the right to a nationality, in such cases the Dominican Republic confers Dominican nationality upon that person in accordance with the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness, adopted by the United Nations in 1961.
The Dominican Republic was fully aware of its rights and duties in matters of nationality under both domestic and international law, butin its view it had the sovereign right to determine the criteria for granting and withdrawing Dominican nationality.
Please also provide information on the definition of individuals"in transit" who are reportedly not entitled to Dominican nationality and indicate how this affects Haitian migrants, including migrant women.
The third included all persons born abroad to a parent of Dominican nationality, provided that they had refrained from acquiring another nationality orhad made a public declaration of their intention to adopt Dominican nationality at the age of 18 years.
The State party should abstain from applying the 2004 General Migration Act retroactively and maintain Dominican nationality for persons who acquired it at birth.
The majority of children of Haitians born in Dominican territory do not have Dominican nationality because they are regarded as children of foreigners in transit, a category denied that right by the Constitution.
The HR Committee urged the Dominican Republic to abstain from applying the 2004 General Migration Act retroactively and to maintain Dominican nationality for persons who acquired it at birth.
Those who had been born in the Dominican Republic and who were registered on the Civil Register but had irregular documentation, as long as that documentation had not been obtained by fraudulent means,might benefit from a special law that would allow them to acquire Dominican nationality.
Please also provide information on the definition of individuals"in transit" who are reportedly not entitled to Dominican nationality and indicate how this affects Haitian migrants, including migrant women.
In this respect, the Committee is particularly concerned about the situation of the children who, due to the restrictive interpretation of article 11 of theConstitution by the authorities, do not receive Dominican nationality on the grounds that they are children born of foreigners in transit.