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Supreme Court To Examine Whether Muslim Girls Above 15 Can Marry Willingly
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights' plea challenging the Punjab and Haryana High Court order that a Muslim girl can marry a person of her choice after attaining puberty.
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Supreme Court's Notice To Centre On Uniform Marriage Age For Muslims Plea
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre on a petition filed by the National Commission for Women (NCW) to make the minimum age of marriage for Muslim girls the same as that of persons belonging to other religions.
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Marriage Of Muslim Girl Above 15 Valid: High Court Unites Husband-Wife
Punjab-Haryana High Court was hearing petition by Javed, 26, seeking custody of his 16-year-old wife who was kept at a children's home in Panchkula
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Order In Minor Muslim Girl's Marriage Challenged, Supreme Court To Hear
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a plea of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights challenging the Punjab and Haryana High Court order that a minor Muslim girl can marry a person of her choice.
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Minor Girl, On Attaining Puberty, Can Marry Under Muslim Laws: High Court
The Delhi High Court has said that a girl, who has attained puberty, can marry without the consent of her parents under Muslim laws while hearing a plea seeking protection to a couple who got married against the consent of girl's parents.
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Sikh Woman Forcibly Married To Muslim In Pakistan, Protests Erupt: Report
Members of Pakistan's minority Sikh community staged a protest in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Tuesday against police inaction in a case involving the forcible marriage of a Sikh woman to a Muslim man.
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State Can't Enter Private Space Of Wilfully Married Couple And Separate Them: Delhi High Court
The order was passed by Justice Jasmeet Singh while dealing with a petition by a Muslim male and a Muslim minor girl who got married to each other as per religious customs in Bihar after eloping and sought protection from the court.
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Court Upholds 16-Year-Old Muslim Girl's Marriage, Provides Protection
The petition had also contended that a Muslim boy or Muslim girl who has attained puberty is at liberty to marry any one he or she likes and the guardian has no right to interfere.
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Muslim Girls Can Marry Any Person Of Choice On Attaining Puberty: Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that a Muslim girl who is less than 18 years old but has attained puberty is free to marry anyone as per the Muslim Personal Law.
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Pakistan Court Nullifies Converted Minor Hindu Girl's Marriage
In probably the first of its kind judgment, a Pakistani court has nullified the marriage of a minor Hindu girl, who was converted to Islam and married to a Muslim man in the country's Sindh province.
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UP Home Secretary Asked To Clear Stand On 16-Year-Old's Marriage Validity
The Supreme Court today summoned the home secretary of Uttar Pradesh after taking note of state government's failure to respond to a plea by a "minor" Muslim girl, who has challenged the Allahabad High Court order which declared her marriage void.
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Girl Abducted In Pak Not Reunited With Family: Sikh Community Official
The alleged abduction and conversion of a Sikh girl and her marriage to a Muslim man in Pakistan has taken a new twist with a top official of the Sikh community organisation clarifying on Friday that she is yet to be reunited with her family.
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UAE Sets Aside Law For Indian Couple, Gives Baby Birth Certificate
The UAE government has issued a birth certificate to a nine-month old girl who was born to an Indian Hindu father and a Muslim mother -- both Indian expats -- setting aside the country's marriage rules for expatriates during the Year of Tolerance, according to a media report.
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New Malaysia Child Marriage Draws United Nations Condemnation
The marriage of a 15-year-old Malaysian girl to a man almost three times her age drew condemnation from the United Nations Wednesday, putting fresh pressure on the Muslim-majority country to halt such unions.
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Malaysian Man, 41, Termed "Child Predator" For Marrying 11-Year-Old Girl
The marriage of a Malaysian man with a 11-year-old Thai girl has sparked outrage in the Muslim majority country with one activist Sunday labelling the groom a "child predator".
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Supreme Court To Examine Whether Muslim Girls Above 15 Can Marry Willingly
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights' plea challenging the Punjab and Haryana High Court order that a Muslim girl can marry a person of her choice after attaining puberty.
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Supreme Court's Notice To Centre On Uniform Marriage Age For Muslims Plea
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre on a petition filed by the National Commission for Women (NCW) to make the minimum age of marriage for Muslim girls the same as that of persons belonging to other religions.
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Marriage Of Muslim Girl Above 15 Valid: High Court Unites Husband-Wife
Punjab-Haryana High Court was hearing petition by Javed, 26, seeking custody of his 16-year-old wife who was kept at a children's home in Panchkula
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Order In Minor Muslim Girl's Marriage Challenged, Supreme Court To Hear
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a plea of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights challenging the Punjab and Haryana High Court order that a minor Muslim girl can marry a person of her choice.
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Minor Girl, On Attaining Puberty, Can Marry Under Muslim Laws: High Court
The Delhi High Court has said that a girl, who has attained puberty, can marry without the consent of her parents under Muslim laws while hearing a plea seeking protection to a couple who got married against the consent of girl's parents.
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Sikh Woman Forcibly Married To Muslim In Pakistan, Protests Erupt: Report
Members of Pakistan's minority Sikh community staged a protest in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Tuesday against police inaction in a case involving the forcible marriage of a Sikh woman to a Muslim man.
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State Can't Enter Private Space Of Wilfully Married Couple And Separate Them: Delhi High Court
The order was passed by Justice Jasmeet Singh while dealing with a petition by a Muslim male and a Muslim minor girl who got married to each other as per religious customs in Bihar after eloping and sought protection from the court.
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Court Upholds 16-Year-Old Muslim Girl's Marriage, Provides Protection
The petition had also contended that a Muslim boy or Muslim girl who has attained puberty is at liberty to marry any one he or she likes and the guardian has no right to interfere.
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Muslim Girls Can Marry Any Person Of Choice On Attaining Puberty: Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that a Muslim girl who is less than 18 years old but has attained puberty is free to marry anyone as per the Muslim Personal Law.
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Pakistan Court Nullifies Converted Minor Hindu Girl's Marriage
In probably the first of its kind judgment, a Pakistani court has nullified the marriage of a minor Hindu girl, who was converted to Islam and married to a Muslim man in the country's Sindh province.
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UP Home Secretary Asked To Clear Stand On 16-Year-Old's Marriage Validity
The Supreme Court today summoned the home secretary of Uttar Pradesh after taking note of state government's failure to respond to a plea by a "minor" Muslim girl, who has challenged the Allahabad High Court order which declared her marriage void.
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Girl Abducted In Pak Not Reunited With Family: Sikh Community Official
The alleged abduction and conversion of a Sikh girl and her marriage to a Muslim man in Pakistan has taken a new twist with a top official of the Sikh community organisation clarifying on Friday that she is yet to be reunited with her family.
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UAE Sets Aside Law For Indian Couple, Gives Baby Birth Certificate
The UAE government has issued a birth certificate to a nine-month old girl who was born to an Indian Hindu father and a Muslim mother -- both Indian expats -- setting aside the country's marriage rules for expatriates during the Year of Tolerance, according to a media report.
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New Malaysia Child Marriage Draws United Nations Condemnation
The marriage of a 15-year-old Malaysian girl to a man almost three times her age drew condemnation from the United Nations Wednesday, putting fresh pressure on the Muslim-majority country to halt such unions.
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Malaysian Man, 41, Termed "Child Predator" For Marrying 11-Year-Old Girl
The marriage of a Malaysian man with a 11-year-old Thai girl has sparked outrage in the Muslim majority country with one activist Sunday labelling the groom a "child predator".
