Polygamy in Kyrgyzstan
Both the practice and legal recognition of polygamy is illegal in Kyrgyzstan, though the issue has been a hot political topic for several decades. There have been numerous attempts to introduce civil polygamous marriage bills, the most recent being in 2007.[1]
References
- ^ KYRGYZSTAN: POLYGAMY ISSUE SPARKS DEBATE
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Polygamous marriage by country
legally
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performed
legally abroad
- Australia (2008)
- New Zealand (1980)
- United Kingdom (2008; welfare only)
customary law
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Equatorial Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Hong Kong (performed until 1971)
- Jordan
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Malawi
- Mali
- Malaysia
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Sierra Leone
- South Africa
- Swaziland
- Zimbabwe
and regions
- Legal status
- Polygamy
- Polygyny
- Polyandry
- Non-monogamy
- Polygamy by country
- Marriage practice by country
- 1 Kurdish-controlled areas criminalize polygamy
- 2 Regions governed by Sharia
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