Ḥaḍāna Practices in Tunisia: Between Women's Rights and the Best Interest of the Child, 1956-2019
Abstract This article examines how Tunisian judges since independence deal with childcare cases upon divorce. As a legal ethnographic study of ḥaḍāna (child custody) in contemporary Tunisia, this study aims to contribute to the existing literature on judicial practice in Muslim contexts. The article...
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Volume: | 18 |
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Main Author: | Voorhoeve, Maaike |
Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | English |
Place of publication: |
Leiden | Boston Brill 01.10.2020 |
published in: | Hawwa (Leiden) Vol. 18; no. 2-3; pp. 194 - 225 |
Data of publication: | 20201000 |
ISSN: |
1569-2078 1569-2086 |
EISSN: |
1569-2086 |
Discipline: | Women's Studies |
Online Access: | Fulltext |
Database: | CrossRef Database information Databases - DBIS |