A/HRC/7/69 page 22 Recalling the need for all the African National Human Rights Institutions to respect and function in full conformity with the Paris Principles as adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in its resolution 48/134 of 20 December 1993, Recalling also that the effective promotion of and respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms require that States ratify United Nations instruments and regional instruments concerning human rights, implement them and forward periodically, in conformity with these instruments, reports to the respective monitoring committees, Recalling the right of every person to a nationality and the right not to be arbitrarily deprived of his or her nationality as provided in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, as well as such international instruments as the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the Convention on the Elimination on All Forms of Discrimination against Women and the Convention on the Rights of the Child, Noting that the rights of refugees, internally displaced persons (IDPs) and stateless persons remain a concern, Concerned that, in spite of the existence of international and regional refugees and human rights instruments, refugees continue to experience inadequate protection, and further that the rights of IDPs and Stateless persons are not adequately protected at the regional and national level, Mindful of the critical role of African National Human Rights Institutions in protecting and promoting the rights of refugees, IDPs and stateless persons, Concerned about the intractable problems of refugees, IDPs and stateless persons in Africa, Affirming the obligation of States to incorporate into domestic law, international instruments relating to refugees, IDPs and stateless persons, Confirming that national human rights institutions have a crucial role in the promotion, protection and monitoring of refugees, IDPs and stateless persons, Aware of the urgent need to address the above issues concerning the rights of refugees, IDPs and stateless persons: (a) Internally displaced persons With regards to internally displaced persons the conference resolves: − To recognize the importance of accurate identification and registration of IDPs in their respective countries; − To include issues relating to internal displacement into the work plans of National Human Rights Institutions in view of a greater recognition and full protection of all their human rights;