Uniform laws that empower women will be the common thread binding the nation in oneness and uphold the constitutional spirit ...

SynopsisUttarakhand has become the first state in India to implement a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) after Goa, which brings a common set of laws to all the citizens of India regardless of their religion.

Sharia law, which influences much of Iraq’s legal system, permits child marriage under certain conditions, often tied to the ...

A 35-year-old Muslim man abducted the 12-year-old daughter of his Christian neighbor and took her to another province, where ...

A married, 35-year-old Muslim neighbor of a 12-year-old Christian girl abducted her and took her to another province, where ...

Three Muslims in Pakistan abducted a 12-year-old Christian girl at gunpoint from her home and have threatened to sell her ...

I am a Muslim woman. A year ago, I signed a divorce agreement with my ex-husband, and I was forced to give up custody of my ...

Husseini, known as Aga Khan IV, passed away on February 4, 2025, at 88, after serving as the 49th imam of Nizari Ismaili Muslims for more than 67 years.

Iraq’s top court has suspended implementation of three controversial bills passed last month by the country’s parliament, including a measure that activists say undermines women’s rights.

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s top court suspended implementation Tuesday of three controversial laws passed last month by the country’s parliament, including amendments to a legislation that activists said ...

Millions dined in their restaurants worldwide, getting a taste of Malaysia supplied by a sprawling conglomerate that claimed ...

Form Content  In this interview for JURIST,  Lana Osei JURIST's Chief West Africa Correspondent based in Ghana, and Halima Abena Kyerewah Adam from ...