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Umbrella body to deal with Bengaluru's mobilityThe Karnataka government is planning to set up the Bengaluru Mobility Management Authority (BMMA), bringing at least five civic agencies un...- Muslim women’s body seeks family lawThe women's organisation stated that issues such as polygamy, halala and age of marriage still remained “unsolved”
- Bill to ensure Muslim women are treated as equals: Shayara BanoThe challenge now is to ensure that the law is not misused, says victim Nida Khan.
- Draft law on triple talaq: Three years jail term for husband, BMMA welcomes moveThe bill also proposes social security and other safeguards for victims, besides giving options to the wife to seek custody of minor childr...
- How female qazis took the law into their own handsBMMA established the Darul Uloom Niswaan in 2016 to train women from across the country. Of the 30 that enrolled, 13 have finally been awar...
- AIMPLB's affidavit to Supreme Court on triple talaq draws sharp criticismThis is how a woman who has opposed triple talaq in the Supreme Court reacted today on the Muslim body's latest affidavit.
- Women activists enter Haji Ali dargah"Around 400 women from BMMA today went to the dargah. We also offered a 'chaadar' (shawl) there and paid our respects to the saint," Zakia ...
- 30 years after Shah Bano, 'Islamic feminists' fight backIn 1985, Shah Bano was caught in a pincer between her legal rights and her religion. But now, Muslim women are refusing to accept that fals...
- Muslim personal law needs reform, but UCC is not a solution: Zakia SomanLet there be a secular law also. Let the citizen choose whether she wants a phera or a nikah or some other ceremony.
- No one can change personal law: Khalid Rasheed Firangi MahaliA 2015 study, released by the BMMA that has been working for over a decade for the abolishment of the practice, showed that nearly one in 1...
- Triple talaq to be tested on touchstone of Constitution: Supreme CourtDuring the hearing, senior advocate Indira Jaising referred to an old verdict of the Bombay High Court holding Personal Law regime cannot b...
- 50,000 Muslims sign up a petition seeking a ban on triple talaqUnilateral divorce sometimes given over phone, text message and email has become increasingly frequent, leaving women with the short end of...
- 60 per cent of triple talaqs unilateral: SurveyIn almost all other cases the divorce was one-sided with the woman informed about it by her relatives, the local Qazi or through sms or e-m...
- 92 per cent of Muslim women in India want oral triple talaq to go: StudyIn a first of its kind study, the women have unequivocally voiced their dissent against the discriminatory practice of triple talaq with 92...
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