The Family Protection Act of 1975 (document)

Title: The Family Protection Act of 1975 (document)
Description: In 1967, Iran adopted the Family Protection Act which granted women family rights, abolished extrajudicial divorce, greatly limited polygamy, and established special Family Courts. The act was expanded in 1975 to include raising the marrying age of women to 18 and men to 20 and again limiting polygamy among other things.
Subject: Women's Organization of Iran
Date: 1975
Language: Persian
Coverage: Iran
Type: Document
Format: PDF
Creator: Unknown
Contributor: Unknown
Publisher: Foundation for Iranian Studies
Source: https://fis-iran.org/document/the-family-protection-act-1975/
Extent: 14 pages
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