Ruinous wedding, alarm of child marriage in South Sulawesi (2)
The story of Asrianti, then Putri Intan, is just one example of the many stories of the fate of children who leave school to get married. There are many cases of children in Kodingareng who were forced to quit school after graduating from primary school because their families wished them to marry. The worst […]
Alarm of child marriage in South Sulawesi (1)
Child marriage is a violation of Marriage Law no. 1/1971 and contravenes Law no. 23/2002 on Child Protection, violating children’s rights and creating problems for the children born to those marriages. The alarm needs to be raised about the emergency of the practice of child marriages. The high incidence of underage marriages places South Sulawesi […]
