Divorce and the Family Support Bill: With an emphasis on the prevention of divorce

Family is an important social foundation whose changes affect on social changes. Thus, governments should specifically pay attention to it. Divorce is a factor influencing on family and has legal, social, cultural, and economic aftermaths. As a result, the Iranian judiciary presented a family support bill to the parliament. This bill, in addition to solving the impairments of the previous law, contains new suggestions to strengthen the family foundation. This paper elaborates on some articles of the bill, specifically the articles for preventing and implementing divorce, articles such as the qualification of the family court, the expense of trial and bill. Finally, the paper proposes some suggestions in this regard, as well.