Thursday, May 26, 2016

Pakistani husbands can ‘lightly beat’ their wives, Islamic council says

Pakistani husbands can 'lightly beat' their wives, Islamic council says

When Pakistan’s most populated province approved a law  this year that gives women protection – and a potential escape – from abusive husbands, the country’s powerful Council of Islamic Ideology strongly opposed the move. The council, also known as the CII and made up of Islamic clerics and scholars who advise Pakistani legislators, said it […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/05/26/pakistani-husbands-can-lightly-beat-their-wives-islamic-council-says/

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