Rabat – legal scientist, political decision -makers and representatives of civil society will be convened on Saturday, April 12, at the private university of Fez (UPF) for a decisive conference on the Moroccan Family Act.
The event is organized by the higher institute for political and legal sciences and aims to trigger critical discussions about the future of the Morocco Family Act and its adaptation to the developing social and legal landscape of the country.
The highly expected conference takes place in the “Professor Rachid Yazami Conference Hall” at the UPF Campus and is headed by Professor Mohammed Jamal Maatouk, a renowned legal professor and legal advisor who is known for his insightful analysis on legal reforms.
A diverse audience, including judges, lawyers, lawyers, researchers, journalists and students as well as activists who work on family justice and gender equality, will gather in particular to discuss the topic that we dream of?
Also encourage the public’s number of visitors to participate in this critical dialogue, the conference seeks Space for new perspectives to modernize the legislative while considering the legal traditions of Morocco.
Introduction in 2004, the Moroccan family code or Moudawana, undergoing Significant reforms in December 2024. However, the discussions about further changes are continued, since scientists and activists argue that certain aspects of the law should be updated in order to reflect new social realities, gender -specific dynamics and international legal framework conditions.
Professor Maatouk is expected to deal with the potential development of legislation in response to social changes, legal progress and institutional reforms in Morocco.
