Family law

The laws that restrict women’s property, marriage and inheritance rights, are among the least reformed areas of law globally, but reform is imperative for the economic and social progress of all.

29th November 2023

2 min read

Equality Now’s new book explores distribution of marital property under international and Islamic law

13th September 2023

7 min read

Women's Rights Organizations Unite to Launch Hurra Coalition, Paving the Way for Family Law Reform in MENA

18th April 2023

14 min read

Ending discrimination against women in family law is vital for economic progress

3rd February 2023

10 min read

The Global Campaign for Equality in Family Law* supports Indian Muslim women’s call for legal equality on child marriages in India

27th January 2023

10 min read

Slow pace of family law reform is holding back women’s rights

23rd June 2022

11 min read

Ensuring women have equal rights to inheritance and property is key to tackling climate change

8th March 2022

6 min read

The best path to gender equality is through family law reform

3rd November 2021

4 min read

Brunei - Nationality Law No. 4 of 1961, as amended by S 43/00 and S 55/02

15th May 2021

7 min read

International Day of Families 2021

12th December 2020

6 min read

One year on: How the lives of girls in Sierra Leone have changed since their historic victory at the ECOWAS Court

1st July 2020

2 min read

UN Joint High Level Segment statement by Global Campaign regarding equality in family law

9th May 2020

11 min read

6 ways to help make equality reality in the family

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