Musawah, Abolish 153 & Harvard Law School CEDAW Joint Thematic Report on Kuwait (2024)

Musawah, together with Abolish 153 and Harvard Law School Program on Law & Society in the Muslim World, submitted a Thematic Report on Kuwait to the CEDAW Committee for review during the 88th session in May 2024. This report examines Kuwait’s law, policy and practice that enforces de jure and de facto discrimination against women in families.

Details

Region

Middle East-North Africa

Country

Kuwait

Thematic Areas

Child, Early or Forced Marriage, Custody and Guardianship of Children, Divorce Rights, Marriage and Spousal Equality, Violence Against Women

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