"Mama Papa Please Hear Me": The Participation of Children in Child Custody Mediation in the Syariah Courts of Malaysia

• Main Authors: Mansor, Ahmad Mukhlis, Abdul Hak, Nora, Che Soh @ Yusoff, Roslina
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: UUM Press 2024
• Subjects: K Law (General)
• Online Access: https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/31223/1/UUMJLS%2015%2002%202024%20385-408.pdf; https://doi.org/10.32890/uumjls2024.15.2.1; https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/31223/; https://e-journal.uum.edu.my/index.php/uumjls/article/view/16725; https://doi.org/10.32890/uumjls2024.15.2.1

The laws in Malaysia uphold the rights of children to participate in family law proceedings, particularly in custody disputes. However, with regard to the practice of mediation (sulh) in child custody disputes, the specific legislation that highlights measures to obtain the views of children is stil...