Marriage, Parentage and Child Registration in Iran: Legal Status of Children of Unmarried Parents

In the contemporary legal system in Iran, child registration is closely tied to Islamic marriage. The Civil Registration Law foresees a process for registering a child born to Islamically married parents. This raises the question of what happens to children whose parents are not married. This paper...

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Main Author: Ladan Rahbari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Social Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/11/3/120