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03. July 2006

Personal Status Law for Women

When Arab men are given the percetibly God-given right to make decisions on behalf of Arab women, who are at leat 50 per cent of the population, power abuse can occur. In order to avoid such abuses (such as familial related sexual, physical, mental abuse and unpaid alimonies) women need to be granted more power. The problem is that women often do not have the means to make their voices effectively heard in family legal proceedings ...


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