Victorious WLC urges State to fast-track legislation recognizing Muslim marriages
By Tauhierah Salie The Women’s Legal Centre has urged the State to fast-track legislation recognizing Muslim Marriages in South Africa. The Centre took government to court in 2014, in a bid to prove that muslim women married in accordance with Sharia law, and their subsequent children, were unfairly discriminated against and deprived of rights and services related to divorce and property. The Constitutional court agreed that certain sections of the […]