Women leaders from Muslim-majority societies discuss strategies for the creation of egalitarian communities and reform of family law based on women’s capability to choose at the WLP/SAIS event, A Shared Vision for Change: Women and Legislative Reform in Muslim Majority Societies.
This is a pre-release copy of a full-length documentary film by Paromita Vohra for PBS that explores how women in the United States, India, and South Africa negotiate the space between law and custom.
This video was produced by the Association of Democratic Women in Morocco (ADFM) and concerns legal custody. According to Article 236 of the Moroccan family code, custody of children goes to the father, unless he is unqualified by judicial order.
