Women’s Inheritance Rights in Northwest and Northeast Syria

Country: Syrian Arab Republic Source: Norwegian Refugee Council Please refer to the attached file. 1 Introduction This analysis examines how women in Northwest and Northeast Syria pursue their inheritance rights through both formal and informal pathways in a context shaped by prolonged conflict, displacement, and institutional fragmentation. After more than fifteen years of conflict, Syrian women continue to face systemic barriers that affect not only their legal entitlements, but also their pra