முஸ்லிம் திருமண மற்றும் விவாகரத்துச் சட்டத்தை மாற்ற வேண்டிய தேவை தற்போது ஏற்படவில்லை என அமைச்சர் விஜித ஹேரத் அண்மையில் தெரிவித்த கருத்து தொடர்பில் நாம் ஆழ்ந்த கவலையடைகிறோம். இலங்கையில் முஸ்லிம் திருமண மற்றும் […]
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STATEMENT: Minister Vijitha Herath’s comments that MMDA reforms are not on the agenda fails to recognize long standing demands for change.
We are deeply concerned about the recent remarks made by Minister Vijitha Herath that no need has arisen to change the Muslim Marriage and Divorce […]
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STATEMENT: Muslim MPs betray MMDA reforms – Justice for Sri Lankan Muslim women under threat (Updated July 15, 2023)
In a letter dated 8 June 2023, 18 Muslim Members of Parliament (MPs) submitted recommendations in response to the Draft Bill on MMDA Reforms to […]
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Signing a Muslim Marriage Contract is Our Right!
Over the past few years, MPLRAG has been heavily involved in the debates and conversations about reform of the Sri Lankan Muslim Marriage and Divorce […]
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#LetHerSign Voices
As we wind down the #LetHerSign campaign, we recognise that the MMDA reform movement is louder with new voices of all ages and ethnicities from […]
Read moreRELEASE: Joint Cabinet Memorandum on Amendments to the MMDA
On 17th September 2019, MPLRAG representative filed a Right to Information (RTI) request to the Ministry of Postal Services and Muslim Religious Affairs for an […]
Read moreNow is the Time for Compassion
Statement by Muslim Personal Law Reform Action Group (MPLRAG). We are truly devastated by the bombings in Batticaloa, Colombo, and Negombo on 21 April 2019. […]
Read moreMMDA Committee Report: Are We Asking the Right Questions?
This article outlines MPLRAG’s opening statements in the conversation on MMDA Committee Report and is Part 1 of a series of articles on the report(s) […]
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STATEMENT: Fundamental Rights Sub-Committee fails women and girls in its recommendations on Article 16 (1); The Steering Committee has a chance to rectify it.
We are grateful that the Sub Committee proposing constitutional reforms on Fundamental Rights had considered the right to equality and freedom from discrimination in great […]
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STATEMENT on GSP plus and reforms of Muslim Marriage and Divorce Act (MMDA)
STATEMENT on GSP plus and reforms of Muslim Marriage and Divorce Act (MMDA) The Muslim Personal Law Reforms Action Group (MPLRAG) believes the recent hype […]
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