Análisis del principio de igualdad entre hombres y mujeres en el ortorgamiento de la guarda y custodia de un menor de edad

Abstract

The research work entitled: Analysis of the principle of equality between men and women in the granting of guardianship and custody of a minor, has as a proposal to reform Article 106 paragraph 2 and 4 of the Organic Code of Childhood and Adolescence since it violates the principle of equality between men and women by granting a benefit to the mother to exercise custody of the child; additionally, this article does not guarantee the best interests of the child. In Ecuador, this is an issue that should be addressed due to the violations committed against parents, the mother is the person who generally exercises custody of the children without a proper evaluation to determine which of the parents will be the one who can provide the best opportunities for the children. This fact does not guarantee the best interest of the child, it also violates the principle of equality by gender issues, that is why there is a need to make a change to make effective the rights of both parents and children, and adolescent