ADWAR Association launched the fourth episode within the program entitled “My Right” to discuss woman’s custody of her children as well as her right in maintenance in the case of divorce.

Thursday, 21/6/2018, Marah Radio, Hebron Governorate
ADWAR Association launched the fourth episode within the program entitled “My Right” to discuss woman’s custody of her children as well as her right in maintenance in the case of divorce.
Marah Radio, Hebron: Roles for Social Change Association-ADWAR in partnership with Marah Radio conducted the fourth episode of the program entitled “My Right” that presented by Samar Ad-dibs within the project “Protecting Women’s Legal Rights” within its social program strategies that aims to help and protect women’s legal rights and reduce gender-based violence. This episode was specified to discuss women’s custody of her children after divorce, as well as talking about child’s legally deserved maintenance, and that was by hosting the family court judge Dr: Abdullah Asaily and the counsellor of protecting childhood in social development “Manar Abu sneineh”. Samar Ad-dibs introduced this episode by talking about the project, its objectives, and the title of this episode. Within his role, Dr Abullah Asaily talked about general definition of women’s custody of her child and what is concerned with the concept of custody regarding taking care of the child; who is too young to be rational or aware; of the person who has the right of custody, including care, protection, interests and defense, custody of the child in all circumstances and conditions, so it’s like a must on custodial of two things; individual and collective duty.
For his part, and regarding the concept of maintenance of the divorced woman and what it includes alimony, since the woman may ask for maintenance for her children, and this maintenance to meet children’s needs, pointing out required measures that should be followed in order to get maintenance legally.
The fourth episode of the program entitled “My Right” highlighted the most important problems that women suffered from in the framework of how to obtain alimony, and that was trough the social counsellor who talked about the psychological and social effects that faced some of women who were deprived of their survival and custody of their children, presenting recommendations in order to raise awareness about how to get alimony as well as measures required to get it. In a statement of one of women called “Ghalya Khalil”, she explained the effects of depriving women of their maintenance and problems that ensue, and family courts’ role which shall work on protecting women who are unable to get their deserved maintenance