What legal code did Mohammed VI alter?
Sharia Law
Penal Code
Mudawana
Civil Code
Answer
The Mudawana is a Moroccan family code that governs personal status issues, including marriage, divorce, inheritance, and child custody. It was reformed by King Mohammed VI in 2004 to promote gender equality and protect women's rights, introducing significant changes such as raising the minimum age of marriage for girls, making it easier for women to obtain a divorce, and giving women equal rights to inherit property.
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