Kafa launches in Tripoli its guidebook for implementing Law 293

Women’s rights’ organization Kafa announced yesterday the publishing of a legal handbook entitled ‘challenges of implementing Law 293’ related to the protection of women and members of their families from domestic violence. The launching was made from the premises of Tripoli and the North bar association.  Kafa indicated that the purpose of this guide is to provide lawyers with a guide to facilitate the implementation of the law. The guide is a digest of decisions and rulings issued by the courts and which supported women who were subject to domestic violence during the year 2014. The guide also contains documented evidence of all legal cases that were argued and adjudged.

(Source: Al Akhbar, May 15, 2015)