In death and life, Lebanese woman shows religious law fight

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Nadyn Jouny’s sister taped up two messages in her memory inside a closet at the family home — one of motherly love tinged with pain, another of defiance. The first Jouny wrote to her 9-year-old son on the one day a week she was allowed to see him under a custody ruling by a Shiite religious court. Two days later, Jouny was killed in a car accident at age 29.