Countries
Show all countries
Select a country
About us
About ecoi.net
Our Sources
Our publications
Search Help
F.A.Q.
Contact
Data Protection Notice
Imprint & Disclaimer
COI Resources
Quality Standards
Training
COI Thesaurus
Other resources
Blog
Search
My ecoi.net
Language:
en
de
Enable JavaScript to get all ecoi.net features!
Document #1082152
IWPR – Institute for War and Peace Reporting
Afghanistan: Shia Clerics Ban Marriage Payments
http://iwpr.net/report-news/afghanistan-shia-clerics-ban-marriage-payments
ecoi.net summary:
Helmand province: Shia clerics ban traditional payment of bride price in the mostly Sunni province; also some Sunni clerics support that view; Shia women fear loss of respect of their in-laws
Country:
Afghanistan
Source:
IWPR – Institute for War and Peace Reporting
Original link:
http://iwpr.net/report-news/afghanistan-shia-clerics-ban-marriage-payments
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
11 April 2012
Document ID:
1082152 (former ID
213482
)