JAKARTA: A growing number of Indonesian Muslim women are opting for divorce rather than staying in an abusive marriage, even though the country’s legislation does not guarantee their rights after they split up.
Divorce has become more common since the Muslim-majority country enacted the 1974 Law on marriage, which allows Muslim women to file for divorce.
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