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Polygamy: A religious privilege or a social injustice?
11 Dec 2025 06:29 GMT
… debate to one centred on human rights, constitutional morality, and social justice … children alone exemplifies how unregulated polygamy destroys the economic stability of … reform.
Tunisia, for instance, banned polygamy on this very theological ground …
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Nwoko: Human rights activist to represent Regina Daniels’ brother
11 Nov 2025 16:18 GMT
Prominent human rights activist, Tony Dania, has announced … dynamics, gender-based violence, and polygamy within Nigerian society. The legal …
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Human Rights Have Snowballed Into Absurdity
06 Nov 2025 16:58 GMT
… of polygamy. The ban would then be circumvented thanks to human rights.”
This … doubt uncomfortable conversations about what human rights entail and coming to terms … human rights for a country not to recognise polygamy.
The idea of universal human rights …
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Assam Tables Polygamy Ban Bill: Up to 10 Years’ Jail, Loss of Govt Benefits for Offenders; All You Need to Know
26 Nov 2025 23:19 GMT
… also targets facilitators of polygamous marriages, religious priests, … The Bill also addresses polygamous marriages involving residents before … resistance from communities where polygamy is culturally embedded. The … reconcile tradition with human rights.
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To actualize Islamic conquest, ‘polygamy squad’ continues entering the West
08 Nov 2025 21:07 GMT
… Court of Human Rights has been asked to rule on a polygamy-related … conservative religious groups understand that human-rights jurisprudence has weaknesses when abstract … other Western democracies allow their human-rights architecture to be hollowed out …
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Could Polygamy Become Legal in Europe?
08 Nov 2025 17:36 GMT
… , in the name of human rights, recognise a polygamous family structure, even where … European Court of Human Rights handle the growing number of polygamy-related cases …
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'Cultural suicide!' Europe could soon legalise POLYGAMY if ECHR passes ruling
07 Nov 2025 07:23 GMT
… wives with him knowing polygamy is illegal in the … citing the prohibition of polygamy and the fact the children … that it obviously extends to polygamous families and protects them.
… raised another issue within the human rights protection system, namely …
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Nigeria’s Human Rights Landscape Still Fragile – Ojo
07 Sep 2025 09:30 GMT
… Festus Ojo, Lagos-based human rights lawyer and strong advocate of … I was born into a polygamous family in Ilesa, Osun State … the country, with emphasis on human rights and good governance. What … building a nation where human rights are not seasonal and …
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Shareefa Hamid Ali: A forgotten pioneer of equality for women
23 Dec 2025 09:10 GMT
… is indecent, that such obvious human rights and privileges are still denied … misery following the custom of polygamy. A woman can never have …
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Polygamy in Kyrgyzstan
17 Oct 2025 11:24 GMT
… parliament, stating that ‘polygamy humiliates women and … Human Rights Ombudsman also contested the abolition of the penalty for polygamy … as did the former human rights ombudsman, Tursunbaj Bakir uulu … subsequent wives”, as human rights activists claim, and …