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Gambia parliament votes to reverse its landmark ban on Female Genital Muti
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Politicians in the West African nation's parliament voted 42 to four to advance the controversial bill, which would repeal a landmark 2015 ban on female genital mutilation (FGM) that made the practice punishable by up to three years in prison.
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"CAA will be repealed if INDIA alliance assumes power": Congress MP Shashi
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Backing the opposition's move to approach the Supreme Court over the enforcement of the CAA and denouncing the act as 'unconstitutional,' Congress MP Shashi Tharoor affirmed that it would be repealed if the INDIA alliance assumes power.
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Assam minority body hails repealing Muslims Marriages Act in state
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Muslim Rashtriya Manch, an Assam-based minority body, on Sunday came out in support of repealing the Muslims Marriages Act.
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"Want to snatch Sharia": Owaisi rips into Assam CM Sarma for repealing Mus
Updated : 2 years ago IST
AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi launched a scathing attack on the BJP government in Assam for repealing the Muslims Marriages Act, accusing the ruling party of 'snatching' the 'Sharia' from them.
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Muslim women get relief from torture, exploitation after repeal of Assam M
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that after the repeal of the Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorces Registration Act 1935 the Muslim women of the state will get relief from "torture and exploitation", adding that the act will also help to end child marriage.
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"Muslim leaders need to act maturely": Assam Minister responds to Waris Pa
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika has responded to AIMIM leader Waris Pathan's 'Anti-Muslim' remark on the state cabinet decision to repeal the Assam Muslim Marriage and Divorce Registration Act and asked, "How does repealing an 89-year-old law that permits the marriage between a small girl
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"BJP govt anti-Muslim; they want to polarise votes:" AIMIM leader Waris Pa
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Following the Assam government's move to repeal the Assam Muslim Marriage and Divorce Registration Act, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader Waris Pathan alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government is 'anti-Muslim' and that they want to polarise votes before the
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"Different laws for Hindus and Muslims won't be possible...": Union Minist
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
After the Assam Cabinet announced to repeal of the Assam Muslim Marriage and Divorce Registration Act, Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Saturday lauded the Assam government's decision and said that separate laws for Hindus and Muslims won't be possible adding that in this manner the countr
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Repealing Muslim Marriage Act tactic to target community: AIUDF leader Raf
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Rafiqul, while speaking to ANI said that the Assam government doesn't have the right to repeal or amend a constitutional right.
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Assam Cabinet repeals Muslim Marriages and Divorces Registration Act
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma posted on X and said that this move marks another significant step towards prohibiting child marriages in Assam.
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"If Congress comes to power PMLA will be repealed": Former Finance Ministe
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"If we come to power, PMLA will be repealed. We will make a new PMLA law," Chidambaram said during a discussion on his book, "The Watershed Year: Which Way Will India Go?" at the Kolkata Literary Festival 2024.
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UK lambasts China for persecution of Uyghurs, Tibetans; calls it to repeal
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The UK strongly called for the repeal of China's national security law in Hong Kong, aligning with UN suggestions. Manley specifically called for the cessation of prosecutions, including that of media tycoon Jimmy Lai.
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