Saudi Arabia's first codified law on personal status, issued on International Women's Day in 2022, formally enshrines male guardianship over women. While a husband can unilaterally divorce his wife, a ...

Susan Guthrie first noticed attacks on no-fault divorce gaining traction among conservative commentators in spring of 2023, recalling when right-wing YouTuber Steven Crowder “went into a rage” over ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Married couples across the U.S. have had access to no-fault divorce for more than 50 years, an option many call crucial to supporting domestic abuse victims and key to preventing ...

Raquell Barton was knee-deep in her doctorate program at the University of Memphis when her husband dropped a bomb on her: he wanted a divorce. It caught her off guard. Somewhere between the research ...

Within hours of President-elect Donald Trump winning the 2024 election, women took to social media with a warning: If you’re in a broken marriage, get out now. They said divorce laws would change once ...

Where Divorce Remains a Man's Prerogative Filing for divorce is incredibly difficult for women in Saudi Arabia, where the law ...

(RNS) — Women around the world who seek Jewish divorces under religious law face “significant systematic challenges that extend far beyond isolated cases,” according to a recently released survey of ...

A French woman who stopped having sex with her husband has been vindicated by Europe’s top human rights court this week after they ruled she could not be blamed for her divorce. The European Court of ...