22 Padilla, ALJ, 2008. Quezon City Ordinance SP. 2501. 24 Quezon City Protection Center case reports of cases from December 2011 onwards. 25 Padilla, ALJ, 2008 26 Family Code Articles 96, 124, 211, 225. 27 General Recommendation No. 21, supra note 117, paragraph 36. 28 Id. 29 General Recommendation No. 19, supra note 19, paragraph 11. 30 In predominantly Muslim countries such as Tunisia, Turkey, and Uzbekistan, polygamy has already been prohibited. In Tunisia, polygamy was abolished under the Personal Status Code immediately after Tunisia gained independence in 1956. In Turkey, the 1926 code, which replaced the Ottoman system, prohibited both polygamy and repudiation; See, Human Rights Council, National Report Submitted in Accordance with Paragraph 15 (a) of the Annex to the Human Rights Council Resolution, 5/1: Tunisia, A/HRC/WG.6//1/TUN/1 (Apr. 7-18 2003), available at http://lib.ohchr.org/HRBodies/UPR/Documents/Session1/TN/A_HRC_WG6_1_TUN_1_E.pdf; Mona Eltahawy, Turkish Law Recognizes Women, Men as Equals, available at http://www.womensenews.org. 31 Revised Penal Code, Art. 333. 32 Padilla, ALJ, 2008. 33 Padilla, ALJ, 2008. 34 Id. 23 9