India’s supreme court suspends ‘triple talaq’ divorce law

9ff7a581320f06963249886e44bbf975India’s top court has ruled the practice of instant divorce in Islam unconstitutional, marking a major victory for women’s rights activists. Victims of the practice known as “triple talaq”, whereby Muslim men can divorce their wives by reciting the word talaq (divorce) three times, had approached the supreme court to ask for a ban. The […]

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