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    The Campaign for Justice for Muslim Family Laws (CFJ) is one of Musawah’s programme to accelerate equality in Muslim family laws, promote diverse family forms and equitable justice.

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    The CFJ aims for a world where Muslim family laws, procedures and practices recognise and grant women full equality & autonomy in the family and court systems.

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    Mapping of Global Muslim Family Laws

    Since 2012, Musawah has been researching Muslim family laws and practices that enforce de jure and de facto discrimination against women in various Muslim majority and minority countries.

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Blogs & Webinars

Standing for Justice | Ep. 4 | Muslim Family Laws in the Greater Horn of Africa (Arabic)

9 June 2022

In 2021, Musawah officially launched its programming in Sub Saharan Africa. The organization embarked on a mapping exercise of Muslim family laws in six countries in the Greater Horn of Africa (GHoA) to build on evidence we have gathered about…

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Standing for Justice | Ep. 3 | Fearless Feminist Futures – Young Muslim Women’s Activism in SA & SEA

22 March 2022

On the occasion of International Women’s Day the ‘Standing for Justice’ – Digital Activism Series presents Episode 3: Fearless Feminist Futures – Young Muslim Women in Activism in South and South-East Asia | 8th March 2022 at 4pm India, 6:00…

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Standing for Justice | Episode 1 | Muslim Family Law Reform – Comprehensive vs Piecemeal

20 September 2021

We discussed key issues in marriage and divorce faced by Muslim women under discriminatory Muslim family laws of their respective countries, as well as the experiences and strategies of activists in reforming these laws and practices.

Speakers also discussed…

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Survey Findings: Impacts of the COVID-19 on women living under discriminatory Muslim family laws

5 March 2021

In July 2020, Musawah conducted a survey on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on women living under discriminatory Muslim family laws. This video reflects some key issues raised by women’s rights activists from 12 countries in South and Southeast…

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Global Conference Webinar: Muslim Women Leading Movements

18 December 2020

How are activists in various Muslim contexts mobilising for change? What strategies are they using? Why did they start, and how did they amplify and sustain their advocacy around Muslim family law reform in their countries? What are some of…

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Global Conference Webinar: Using Artivism to Transform Pain to Power

18 December 2020

Can art be a tool for social change? How do artists negotiate their artist/activist identities? What do creative practices bring to movement building?

Join our exciting conversation with artists working in different Muslim contexts around the world as they talk…

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Global Conference Webinar: Muslim Family Law Reform in an Age of Crisis

18 December 2020

If equality and justice are indisputable objectives of the Shari’ah, why aren’t they reflected in Muslim family laws? Can there be an equal construction of gender rights from within the Muslim tradition? If so, what are the strategies needed to…

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Global Conference Webinar: Muslim Family Laws: Dismantling Discriminatory Frameworks from Within

18 December 2020

The COVID-19 global health pandemic has laid bare existing inequalities and gender gaps, and how longstanding discriminations in Muslim family laws exacerbate women’s vulnerabilities.

Join Hyshyama Hamin (Sri Lanka) in this exciting conversation with Zainah Anwar (Malaysia), Marwa Sharafeldin (Egypt),…

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Musawah’s Global Conference Artivism Gallery Presents Zamzuriah Zahari

24 November 2020

Musawah’s Global Conference on Muslim Family Law Reform (23-28 Nov 2020) presents an Artivism Gallery, featuring:

An interview and performance by Zamzuriah Zahari. Zamzuriah is a dancer, singer, director and performer from the Malaysian state of Kelantan who specialises in…

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Musawah Global Conference Artivism Gallery Presents Takahara Suiko

24 November 2020

Musawah’s Global Conference on Muslim Family Law Reform (23-28 Nov 2020) presents an Artivism Gallery, featuring:

An interview with Takahara Suiko, where she speaks about her love for anti-folk music and shares the creative journey and inspirations that formed her…

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