Pros And Cons Of Polygamy

The court has also preference to proceed on the case in the exercise of Sovereign Prerogative if the court has jurisdiction over the res, subject matter and person. Since General Comment No. 28, Equality of Rights Between Men and Women, (Art. 3), (24) position that States ought to provide information on these laws and practices and on the measures taken to abolish the laws and eradicate the practices which undermine the right of women to marry only when they have given free and full consent.
“It should also be emphasize that equality of treatment with regard to the right to marry implies that polygamy is incompatible with this principle. Polygamy violates the dignity of women. It is an inadmissible discrimination against women. Consequently,