According to the Sudanese Law of Personal Status of 1991, Polygamy is legal in Sudan.[1] Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir has strongly advocated polygamous marriages, with the hopes of boosting the Sudanese population.[2]
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- 1 Kurdish-controlled areas criminalize polygamy
- 2 Regions governed by Sharia
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