In September 2020, MPLRAG’s position paper on polygamy while calling for prohibition, also reflected an alternative of strict conditions that relegated the practice to exceptional […]
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Imagining a Family Court System – Position Paper 6
Available in English and Tamil. To download see below. This paper is presented as follows: A. MPLRAG’s Conceptual Framework for Reform B. Features and Criteria […]
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Maintenance under the MMDA – Position Paper 5
This position paper is the fifth in a series of position papers analysing the recommendations in the report of the 2009 Committee Appointed to Recommend […]
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GUIDEBOOK: Getting a Fasah divorce under the MMDA
This guidebook is a result of the many requests for information about the procedure relating to Fasah divorce that Muslim Personal Law Reform Action Group […]
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Unequal Divorce under the MMDA – Position Paper 4
This position paper is the fourth in a series of position papers analysing the recommendations in the report of the 2009 Committee Appointed to Recommend […]
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Women as Quazis (judges) – Position Paper 2
DOWNLOAD PDF (ENG) – Position Paper 2 – Women as Quazis (Judges) Sinhala and Tamil translations to be added shortly.
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Minimum Age of Marriage – Position Paper 1
DOWNLOAD (ENG) PDF – Position Paper 1 – Minimum Age of Marriage Sinhala and Tamil translations will be available shortly.
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Study: ‘Unequal Citizens’ – Muslim Women’s Struggle for Justice and Equality in Sri Lanka
This is a comprehensive study covering most aspects of the Muslim Marriage and Divorce Act (MMDA) currently being discussed. We encourage the reading of this […]
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