شبكة شام الإخبارية
شبكة شام الإخبارية
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The article discusses the regulation of custody law in Syria, particularly in light of the tragic death of the young girl Nour Al-Dos and its implications for reopening the chapter of rights and obligations of the custodian under Syrian law. The text clarifies that Syrian personal status law grants custody rights to the mother until the age of fifteen, after which the custodianship decision is left to the child's best interest, allowing the child to choose between the mother and father. It also outlines the criteria and conditions for eligibility as a custodian, as well as reasons that may lead to the loss of custody, such as neglect, mistreatment, or serious illnesses. Additionally, the text describes legal procedures when a child faces abuse or neglect, including filing lawsuits, requesting precautionary measures, and utilizing religious and medical evidence to prove abuse or mistreatment by the custodian. The law emphasizes the child's best interest as the fundamental principle guiding all decisions and grants the judiciary discretionary authority to determine the most suitable custodian, ensuring the child's rights and well-being in a healthy environment.
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