Legal Reform

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Marriage, live-ins, halala: what Maharashtra is asking citizens on a Uniform Civil Code

Maharashtra's committee drafting a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) has launched a website with a 37-question survey, seeking public feedback on marriage, divorce, inheritance, live-in relationships, and specific Muslim practices like halala.

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S'pore's Constitution shouldn't be changed on a whim, but must be updated to meet evolving needs: SM Lee

Singapore's Constitution should not be changed on a whim, but it must be updated to meet evolving needs, said Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong. He highlighted several major Constitutional changes Singapore has enacted to remedy significant vulnerabilities in its legal fram…