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SC issues notice to SG on Muslim woman's plea against polygamy
PTI - The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the solicitor general of India on a petition filed by Julekhabi, a divorced Muslim woman, seeking a ban on polygamy prevalent in the community. (July 27, 2001)
So Far From Home
Essence - In this column, which takes an intimate look at diverse cultures, the author travels to Paris to talk with a Senegalese woman about the unique difficulties of practicing polygamy in a cramped city apartment (September 1, 1998)
Sudan Pushes Polygamy
BBC - President Bashir urges Sudanese men to take more than one wife to increase the population and promote the country's development.
The Federal Marriage Amendment: Now is the Time for Action
Crosswalk - Sociologist Pitirim Sorokin prophetically noted that the stability of marriage eventually determines the welfare of the culture. (October 7, 2003)
The Fifth Estate: The Bishop of Bountiful
CBC News takes look at a secretive and secluded polygamous community in British Columbia. Includes an exclusive interview with the community's leader, Winston Blackmore.
The New Polygamy
History of Washington County - Article about the history of polygamy in Utah by Douglas D. Alder and Karl F. Brooks.
Two Homes, Two Families, Two Wives
Christian Science Monitor - Thawabta and about 20 percent of the men in his village, according to local estimates, maintain that the Koran provides the framework for polygamy. (August 10, 2000)
Uganda's Parliament to Re-Examine Polygamy
CNN - Sissie Nanyomba and Benna Nakato married the same man in the same month of the same year. (April 5, 1998)
Why Are Good Men So Hard to Find?
Ferris State Torch - The reason why good men are so scarce these days is because we've all seemed to have forgotten a simplelesson from our childhood sandbox: sharing. Polygamy might seem like some strange Mormon practice, but Martin Luther himself advocated it and European Christians only ceased its practice 200 years ago. (February 13, 2002)