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New Personal Status Law Must Balance Tradition with Women’s Rights and Social Change

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By Bibi Ahmad Alsunni Special to The Times Kuwait The family in today’s society is no longer the same as the family known to previous generations. Kuwaiti society has undergone significant social, cultural, economic, and educational transformations.

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In an opinion article for The Times Kuwait, contributor Bibi Ahmad Alsunni argues that a new Personal Status Law in Kuwait should reconcile traditional values with women's rights amid broader social change. The piece opens by noting that Kuwaiti society has undergone significant social, cultural,…

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