Mali’s Family Code: Threats and Debates
Published: 11/May/2010
Source: Sahel Blog
By Alex Thurston
Proposed reforms to Mali’s family code have evoked Muslim protests since last summer. At that time, Muslim activists succeeded in preventing the changes from happening. Now the law is back in parliament for consideration and revision, and a prominent imam who broke ranks is facing threats from other Muslims.
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