Day: 2 August 2018

English law applies to Islamic marriage, judge rules in divorce case – The Guardian

Posted August 2nd, 2018 in divorce, financial provision, Islam, islamic law, marriage, news by tracey

‘A high court judge has decided that a couple’s Islamic marriage falls within the scope of English matrimonial law, in a ruling that could have implications for thousands of Muslims in the UK.’

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The Guardian, 1st August 2018

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Man jailed after he banned girlfriend from using Snapchat after four-week relationship – Daily Telegraph

Posted August 2nd, 2018 in coercive & controlling behaviour, compensation, costs, harassment, intimidation, news, sentencing by tracey

‘A man who banned his girlfriend from using Snapchat and controlled her use of Facebook has been jailed for his psychological abuse after a relationship that lasted less than a month’

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Daily Telegraph, 1st August 2018

Source: www.telegraph.co.uk