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Polygamy laws are some of the most controversial rulings ... however in some parts of the world it is still practised. This map demonstrates just how many countries still allow polygamy (which ...
Both polygamy and polyamory are practiced around the world, and while they are far from the norm, both are still very prevalent. However, their legality varies depending on where you are.
"I don't think that polygamy should be enshrined in law because it will affect the mutual love and companionship that a marriage needs and it will also affect the stability of the family," says Dr Ali ...
Polygamy was common among the ancient Jews, he points out, and in the marriage laws of Moses, the word wife “is used regularly with reference to marriage cases which may be either polygamous or ...
Kenya commission’s recommendations give anti-polygamy forces a big advantage. Churches, women’s organizations, social workers, economic planners, even the government.… Many forces in Kenya ...
But Sadaf Jafar did not cheer the new law, which abolishes practices such as polygamy and instant divorce, even though she has been waging her own court fight against her husband for marrying ...