Month: February 2026

Statement: MPLRAG’s Response to MP Faizer Mustapha’s Private Members Bill – Piecemeal MMDA Reform Fails Muslim Women

MP Faiszer Mustapha’s private member bill on reforms to the Muslim Marriage and Divorce Act (MMDA), handed over to Parliament on January 5th 2026, signals the ever-increasing support of Muslim communities for family law reforms. Whilst acknowledging the leadership on a few key issues concerning the MMDA, we register our concern and disappointment that the Bill proposes piecemeal reforms. 

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