Everyone else seems to know what is best for Muslim women. whether changes were made to discriminatory divorce proceedings,Muslim women would be less reliant on sharia councilsMuslim women continue to be the focus of public debate and are constantly being spoken about and for, usually relating to their dress or integration. This time it is on their treatment by sharia councils. Not one, or but two inquiries have been launched to investigate this issue. Although I welcome them and have already given evidence to the independent government review and will be speaking to the domestic affairs select committee nowadays,I wonder whether anyone is actually listening to what Muslim women have to say about the subject. Related: Muslim women ‘used as political footballs in sharia court debate’ Related: MPs launch inquiry into sharia courts in UK Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com