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  2. Law of Egypt - Wikipedia

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    The judicial system (or judicial branch) of Egypt is an independent branch of the Egyptian government which includes both secular and religious courts. The Judiciary of Egypt consists of administrative and non-administrative courts, a Supreme Constitutional Court, penal courts, civil and commercial courts, personal status and family courts, national security courts, labour courts, military ...

  3. Egyptian Civil Code - Wikipedia

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    The writing of the civil code was an attempt on the part of Al-Sanhuri to modernize Islamic law by adopting ideas from western civil law, a concept greatly supported by the elite members of Egyptian society. Westernization meant confining certain Islamic law to mostly matters dealing with personal status such as marriage, divorce, and inheritance.

  4. Gender inequality in Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Under this new law, a woman could pursue a divorce without having to prove the fault of the husband. However, this type of divorce, 'khula', would mean a reduction in the woman's financial rights. The law is somewhat flexible in that it allows for the couple to adhere to conditions of divorce set up in advance. [3]

  5. Egypt dialogue brings mothers hope for overhaul of ... - AOL

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    Mothers and campaigners in Egypt are counting on President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's signal that he backs an overhaul of 71-year-old guardianship laws which deprive millions of women of control over ...

  6. Divorce law by country - Wikipedia

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    Divorce law is governed by the Family Law (Divorce) Act 1996. This law was later amended in 2019 by a further third amendment and the subsequent Family Law Act 2019. [132] It is possible to be considered separated while living under the same roof. [133] Divorces obtained outside Ireland are only recognised by the State if either:

  7. Judiciary of Egypt - Wikipedia

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    The judicial system (or judicial branch) of Egypt is an independent branch of the Egyptian government which includes both secular and religious courts. The Egyptian judicial system is based on European and primarily French legal concepts and methods, combined with Islamic (Shariah) law. [1] The legal code is derived largely from the Napoleonic ...

  8. Constitution of Egypt - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of the Arab Republic of Egypt is the fundamental law of Egypt. The Egyptian Constitution of 2014 was passed in a referendum in January 2014. [1] The constitution took effect after the results were announced on 18 January 2014. A constitutional amendments referendum was held from 20 to 22 April 2019. [2]

  9. Newlywed man divorces wife after seeing her without makeup - AOL

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    Makeup can transform a woman's face to the extent where some men may feel the look is deceptive. An extreme case of this reportedly happened in the Middle East where a newly married husband ...