Global InformationNenney Shushaidah Binti Shamsuddin information
Nenney Shuhaidah Binti Shamsuddin (born c. 1975)[1] is a Malaysian lawyer who has served as a Syariah High Court judge in Selangor since 2016.[2] She and Noor Huda Roslan are the only two female Syariah High Court judges in Malaysia.[2][3]
Nenney Shuhaidah has received international coverage for overseeing polygamy and khalwat cases.[4][5] She has stated that sharia law, especially in polygamy cases, "exists to protect women's rights".[5]
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- ^ a b Chen, Heather (20 November 2018). "The woman who decides if men can take a second wife". BBC News. Retrieved 20 November 2018.