Race, Culture, and Identity

South African Engagement with Muslim Personal Law: The Women’s Legal Centre, Cape Town and Women in Muslim Marriages

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This case study article examines the South African context, introduces
the Women’s Legal Centre (WLC) in Cape Town, South Africa as a feminist
organisation, and explores the strategies of the WLC in relation to litigation
attempts at legislation recognising Muslim marriages, case studies that have
developed Muslim Personal Law (MPL) in South Africa and the international
approach to MPL.

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: ., 2015

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English

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South African Constitution
Muslim Personal Law
Women’s Legal Centre
Enshrinement
Minority
Freedom of Expression
Women in Muslim
Marriages

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