India's top court bans Islamic instant divorce

[Article] La Cour Suprême indienne a interdit la pratique du talâq, selon laquelle un homme musulman peut répudier sa femme immédiatement.


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India's top court bans Islamic instant divorce.New Delhi (AFP) - India's top court on Tuesday banned a controversial Islamic practice that allows men to divorce their wives instantly, ending a long tradition that many Muslim women had fiercely opposed.The Supreme Court ruled that the practice of "triple...
This article was published Wednesday, 23 August, 2017 by AFP
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, which has long pushed for a uniform civil code, governing Indians of all religions, to be enforced, but the issue remains highly sensitive in India © AFP/File SAM PANTHAKY


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