Musawah Oral Statement on Bahrain (2023)
In January 2023, Musawah submitted a Thematic Report on Bahrain to the CEDAW Committee for review during the 84th session. The report examines Tunisia’s legal framework and practices that enforce de jure and de facto discrimination against women. This is the Oral Statement delivered by Musawah to the CEDAW Committee in its 84th Session.
Thematic Report On Family Law And Muslim Women’s Rights In Bahrain (2023)
In January 2023, Musawah submitted a Thematic Report on Bahrain to the CEDAW Committee for review during the 84th session. This report examines Bahrain’s legal framework and practices that enforce de jure and de facto discrimination against women in the following areas: Discriminatory Legal Framework Early and Child Marriage Women’s Legal Capacity to Enter into […]
العنف ضد المرأة في المجتمعات العربية : الإشكاليات وآفاق التغيير في الفقه والقانون
يأتي هذا البحث نتاج عمل “مجموعة العنف ضد المرأة” التي شكّلتها حركة مساواة في أبريل 2021؛ و”مجموعة العنف ضد المرأة” هي واحدة من ثلاث مجموعات شُكِّلت تحت أنشطة عمل حملة “نحو قوانين أكثر عدالة للأسرة المسلمة” التي جرى إطلاقها في مايو 2020 استمر العمل على هذا المنتج البحثي لما يقرب من عام بين فريق بحثي […]
Country Table – Bahrain (Arabic)
لقد بدأت حركة مساواة في عام 2016، في إعداد الجداول الخاصة بالأُطر التشريعية، والسوابق القضائية، والسياسات، والإجراءات، والممارسات، في 12 مسألة تتعلق بقوانين الأسرة. ولقد أثبتت التعديلات التشريعية، في عددٍ من السياقات في الدول ذات الأغلبية المسلمة، أن تلك القوانين، مبنية بالأساس، علي الفقه، وليس الشريعة، لذا فهي ليست إلهية، أو .غير قابلة للتغيير، بل […]
Musawah Oral Statement on Bahrain and Qatar (2014)
In June 2014, during the 58th CEDAW Review, Musawah highlighted key issues concerning marriage and family relations in an oral statement on Syria.This is the Oral Statement on Syria and Mauritania.
Musawah Submission to Pre-Sessional Working Group on Bahrain (2013)
In July 2013 – Musawah made a submission to the Pre-Sessional Working Group on Bahrain, in the lead-up to its review at the 57th Session in Geneva, Switzerland. It outlines the recommendations and suggestions for the List of Issues and Questions to the Pre-Sessional Working Group on Bahrain.
Musawah Thematic Report on Bahrain (2014)
Musawah, the global movement for equality and justice in the Muslim family, submits this Thematic Report on concerns related to guardianship; early and forced marriage; equal rights and responsibilities; polygamy; domestic violence; divorce; custody and guardianship of children; right to confer nationality to children; inheritance; and personal status law for Shiite majority for consideration by the CEDAW Committee in its review of Bahrain, reporting before the 57th Session of the CEDAW Committee in February 2014.
Country Table – Bahrain
In 2016, Musawah began compiling country tables containing an overview of legislative frameworks, available case law, policies, procedures and practices in the 12 principal areas of concern relating to Muslim family laws. Law reforms in multiple Muslim contexts proves that these laws are based on fiqh and thus not divine or unchangeable, and so must be reformed to address concerns and realities of people living today.
حقائق من الداخل: تقرير عالمي عن المساواة في الأسرة المسلمة
جمع “حقائق من الداخل” تقارير مقدمة من منظمات وناشطات على المستوى الوطني من 30 دولة، ليقدم بذلك خلفية معلوماتية عن قوانين الأسرة وممارساتها في تلك البلدان، بما في ذلك تفاصيل أسباب كون المساواة في الأسرة ضرورية والفرص المتاحة لجعل المساواة في الأسرة ممكنة The ‘Home Truths: A Global Report on Equality in the Muslim […]
Home Truths: A Global Report on Equality in the Muslim Family
The ‘Home Truths: A Global Report on Equality in the Muslim Family‘ report, based on information provided by national groups, shows why equality in Muslim family laws is necessary and why it is possible in 30 countries. ‘Home Truths: A Global Report on Equality in the Muslim Family‘ is available in ENGLISH and ARABIC. Countries […]
Compilation of Resources Related to Women’s Rights in Muslim Family Laws
The Compilation of Resources outlines and brings together resources from Musawah’s holistic framework – Islamic teachings, universal human rights, national and constitutional guarantees of equality, and the lived realities of women and men – broken down according to specific topics related to women’s rights in Muslim family laws. Over the past two decades, research and […]