Open AccessThe Status of Women in Lebanese Legislation
Author(s) -
Najla Hamadeh
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
al-raida
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2226-4841
pISSN - 0259-9953
DOI - 10.32380/alrj.v0i0.273
Subject(s) - legislation , law , position (finance) , political science , panic , psychology , business , anxiety , finance , psychiatry
'Law' is an awe-inspiring word. It makes the innocent feel secure and strikes the guilty with panic. Law is supposed to protect the weak and restrain the powerful. But can we say this about Lebanese laws and the position of Lebanese women within their country's legal system(s)?