The Ministry of Justice launches an awareness campaign in Aden on mixed marriages.

The Ministry of Justice has officially launched an intensive awareness campaign today, focusing on the risks associated with mixed marriages. This initiative forms part of the broader activities planned for the 2025 Awareness Year.

The campaign involves collaboration with the Committee for the Rule of Law, community leaders, and local authorities in the districts of Aden Governorate. It features a series of workshops and educational lectures aimed at engaging all segments of society.

Addressing Key Issues

This campaign addresses various aspects of mixed marriages, including the reasons for their prevalence and the influencing factors. It also highlights the legal, social, and psychological challenges that couples in these unions often face. Furthermore, the campaign emphasizes the critical role of families and communities in supporting these marriages and overcoming the obstacles they encounter.

Importance of Community Awareness

Dr. Salwa Ben Barik, the head of the committee and Director General for Women and Children at the Ministry of Justice, underscored the significance of this campaign in raising community awareness about the dangers of mixed marriages. She pointed out that tackling this phenomenon requires collective efforts from all stakeholders to protect the rights of couples and their children.

Collaborative Efforts

In addition, Dr. Marwan Hael, an advisor to the Minister of Justice, stressed the importance of collaboration between government institutions and civil society organizations. He highlighted the need to provide psychological and legal support to families facing challenges in their mixed marriages.

This campaign aims to create a more informed society and facilitate discussions surrounding mixed marriages, ultimately promoting healthier family dynamics and community support systems.

 

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