Hyshyama Hamin is a Gender Consultant and Independent Researcher. She is the co-author of 'Unequal Citizens: Muslim women's struggle for justice and equality in Sri Lanka. She is also associated with the Muslim Personal Law Reforms Action Group - a lobby group of activists, lawyers and researchers working towards reforming the Muslim Marriage and Divorce Act (MMDA).
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Published in: 50.50Gender-just laws versus “divine” law in Sri Lanka
The heated debate over reforming Muslim personal law in Sri Lanka has resulted in an unprecedented mobilization of...