“My Right” program and the episode title “Rights and laws related to marriage and divorce in Palestine”

In the meeting’s beginning, Abdullah Asaily talked about general marriage definition in our society from a legal point and the most important consequences based on marriage contract that must be followed and adhered by both parties referring to traditional society customs in marriage.

During the meeting, Asaily reviewed the most important rights and obligations of both spouses and when the woman has the right to claim her right when she’s in her husband’s house in case of any breach that has not been agreed upon in the marriage contract such as education, work, … etc.

The legal consultant Alaa Marqa talked about the most prominent international conventions that called for non-discrimination between men and women, and how we should treat them fairly regardless of their social state, as well as enabling them socially and economically in their society.

In this turn, Fadia Zahida talked about her experience of separation and the obstacles and challenges she faced from the external environment and how she worked hard to raise her spirits by talking about her willingness to stand up against society’s negative view toward divorced women to reflect another image of Palestinian woman by proving their will and determination that they are capable of being effective in their community.