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 […]
Musawah Oral Statement on the United Arab Emirates (2022)
In May 2022, Musawah submitted a Thematic Report on the United Arab Emirates to the CEDAW Committee for review during the 82nd session. This report examines the UAE’s legal framework and practices that enforce de jure and de facto discrimination against women in the following areas: women’s capacity to enter into marriage; child, early and […]
Thematic Report on Muslim Family Law and Muslim Women’s Rights in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
In May 2022, Musawah submitted a Thematic Report on the United Arab Emirates to the CEDAW Committee for review during the 82nd session. This report examines the UAE’s legal framework and practices that enforce de jure and de facto discrimination against women in the following areas: women’s capacity to enter into marriage; child, early and […]
Musawah Thematic Report on United Arab Emirates (2015)
In November 2015, Musawah submitted a Thematic Report on the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the CEDAW Committee for review at its 62nd Session in Geneva, Switzerland. This report examines Emerati laws and practices that enforce de jure (direct) and de facto (indirect) discrimination against women in the following areas: equal rights & responsibilities in marriage (gender stereotypes); violence against women; right to confer nationality to children; male guardianship; early and forced marriage; polygamy; access to divorce; custody & guardianship of children; inheritance.
Country Table – United Arab Emirates
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.
Country Table – United Arab Emirates
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.
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 […]
