International Consultation on "Trends in Family Law Reform in Muslim Countries", 18th to 20th March 2006, Crown Princess Hotel, Kuala Lumpur (View photos here)

18th March 2006
Opening Ceremony

Speech by Puan Hanis Hussein
Speech by Datin Paduka Marina Mahathir
Speech by Puan Nori Abdullah
Opening speech by Ms Zainah Anwar

SESSION I: TOWARDS A FRAMEWORK OF JUSTICE AND EQUALITY IN ISLAMIC FAMILY LAW REFORM
Kyai Hussein Muhammad: Text and Context - The Social Construction of Islamic Law (in Bahasa)(English)
Dr Ziba Mir-Hosseini: The Construction of Gender in Islamic Legal Theory

SESSION II: FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE: TRENDS IN ISLAMIC FAMILY LAW REFORM
Ms Amina Lemrini El Ouahabi: From Regional to Local – A model Muslim Family Law based on Justice and Equality (in Arabic)(English)

SESSION III: PUSH FOR REFORM – STATUS REPORT FROM MUSLIM COUNTRIES
Indonesia – Ms Maria Ulfah Anshor, Head, Young Women’s Wing, Fatayat Nahdhlatul Ulama
Philippines – Ms Yasmin Busran-Lao, President, Al-Mujadilah Development Foundation, Marawi City
Malaysia – Hajjah Nik Noriani Nik Badlishah, Legal Consultant, Sisters in Islam

Others:
- Informative websites on Islam
- List of NGOs
- List of scholars