Women and all religious minorities are not included in article 19 of the Constitution (prohibiting discrimination based on colour, race or language) and it has been argued that the reservation in article 20 requiring &quot; conformity with Islamic criteria &quot; have been used as a legal basis of discrimination against women.
Women and all religious minorities are not included in article 19 of the Constitution (prohibiting discrimination based on colour, race or language) and it has been argued that the reservation in article 20 requiring &quot; conformity with Islamic criteria &quot; have been used as a legal basis of discrimination against women.