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The law now affects only the Shia minority, but threatens to affect pending legislation that could restrict the rights of non-Shia women as well.
Fourth, laws are often arbitrarily applied, and sharia (Islamic law) frequently takes precedence over civil legislation, resulting in widespread impunity for crimes of violence against women.