Submitted on Thursday 25th April 2019
Rejected on Thursday 30th May 2019
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: no-action (see below for details)
Follow India's example of banning the Islamic 'triple-talaq' instant divorce.
Recently the Indian government has banned the Islamic practice 'triple-talaq' instant divorce punishable by up to three years in prison. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/09/19/india-makes-islamic-triple-talaq-instant-divorce-punishable/
Muslim women say they have been divorced over messaging apps like WhatsApp or in letters, leaving them without any legal remedy.
We should do the same as a matter of urgency. I am a UK born and raised 2nd generation Indian Hindu and I have seen the devastation this can cause.
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The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
Petitions need to call on the Government or Parliament to take a specific action. We're not sure exactly what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do.
You can find out how to get divorced in the UK here:
www.gov.uk/divorce
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