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Reform of Family Law for Child Protection

September 2, 2026

The discussion on the reform of Family Law has begun in the Parliamentary Legal Committee. This reform aims to better protect children and equalize parental obligations. The bills include changes regarding children's surnames and the requirement to consider the child's opinion. Additionally, one parent is allowed to seek help for the child without the other parent's consent in cases of violence. The assessment of custody circumstances by relevant officials is central to the law.