The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday orally said that the Government Order which authorised the Waqf Board to issue marriage certificates to married Muslim applicants was unheard of in law. The court orally said this while hearing a petition filed by one A Alam Pasha. The plea has sought to declare the government order dated September 30, 2023 issued under …
California is one of four states that does not set a minimum age requirement for marital unions. Scroll down for video: Child marriage survivors like Sara Tasneem, 43, are fighting to get an old law tweaked in California Others who have suffered similar ordeals have flocked to protest child marriage and champion AB 2924, which would strike existing legal language …
Ahead of the Supreme Court’s five-judge Constitution Bench deciding the validity of same-sex marriages in India, the Indian Psychiatric Society on Sunday came out with a position statement in support of same-sex marriage, saying that LGBTQA spectrum individuals should be treated like all citizens of the country. The Indian Psychiatric Society’s position statement that homosexuality is not an illness had …
