Islamic law has been officially adopted in Britain, with sharia courts given powers to rule on Muslim civil cases. The government has quietly sanctioned the powers for sharia judges to rule on cases ranging from divorce and financial disputes to those involving domestic violence.[1]
Should other faith groups be given similar privileges?
[1] http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article4749183.ece - September 16, 2008
Posted by Brendon Naicker 