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Tunisia

Tunisia

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Tunisia's lawmakers deny any plans to legalise polygamy

In 1956, Tunisia outlawed polygamy. While lawmakers deny any attempt to reverse the law, activists fear for their hard-earned rights under Saied's rule.

Basma El Atti

06 December, 2024

Syria

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'Foundation for Polygamy’ in Syria met with derision

William Christou

18 October, 2021

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Taliban

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Taliban now discouraging fighters from taking multiple wives

The New Arab Staff

15 January, 2021

iraq

Woman

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Anger as Iraqi bank offers 'second wife loans'

The New Arab Staff

22 October, 2020

Emirati polygamists [Getty[

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Coronavirus curfew complicates lives of Kuwaiti polygamists

The New Arab & agencies

19 May, 2020

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Kuwait has 'highest rate of polygamy, cousin marriages'

The New Arab

04 December, 2019

Abdullah al Mutlaq twitter

'Crazy women' angered by polygamy are sinners: Saudi cleric

The New Arab

07 October, 2018

Turkmenistan Getty

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Turkmenistan readies for crackdown on polygamy

The New Arab & agencies

20 June, 2018

Saudi marriage [Getty]

'Make polygamy compulsory': Twitter debates state-enforced multiple marriage

Diana Alghoul

23 October, 2017

Egypt_Polygamy

Woman

Egyptian woman attends husband’s wedding to second wife

The New Arab

15 October, 2017

Saudi women [AFP]

women

UAE psychologist trains women to 'accept being second wife'

Diana Alghoul

28 September, 2017

Saudi marriage [Getty]

Saudi imam encourages polygamy as 'women expire, unlike men'

The New Arab

31 August, 2017

Bedouins Israel

Israel's plan to protect Bedouins from polygamy will backfire

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Sonia Boulos

28 March, 2017

Syria Refugees

Syria

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Polygamy and divorce on the rise in war-torn Syria

Rim Haddad

12 September, 2016