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The Ministry of Justice in Saudi Arabia has signed a memorandum of understanding with the General Presidency for Scientific Research and Ifta to develop mechanisms for handling and documenting divorce cases. This initiative aims to strengthen cooperation between the two entities and promote family justice.
During an appearance on Amr Adib's show, a lawyer revealed that Egypt's personal status law does not penalize wives, raising questions about the fairness of this legislation. The lawyer's comments sparked a debate about the influence of lawmakers' personal lives on the laws they create.
Over 100,000 women in Syria face legal and social challenges due to their husbands' disappearances, as outdated laws hinder their rights to inheritance and custody. Will Syria move towards achieving equality?