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The fight against ‘instant’ divorce in India

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June 3, 2017

In India, Muslim men can divorce their wives in seconds by uttering the world "Talaq” three times. As a result, women are often left destitute and without access to their children. Now India’s top court is to decide on the legality of the practice.

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