Post-Nuptial Agreement Allows Mixed-Marriage Couples to Turn Tables on Government

... in effect since 2016. The 1974 Marriage Law only acknowledges pre-nuptial agreement ... Jakarta on Thursday that the 1974 Marriage Law only allows a nuptial agreement ... during the marriage," Elizabeth said. According to her, the 1974 law often complicates ...

Rookie Mistake: Students Challenging KPK Law Pick On Marriage Law Instead

... by mistake the 2019 Marriage Law in their proposal to ... seeking a revocation of the Marriage Law No. 16/2019 instead ... an amendment to the Marriage Law No. 1/1974," justice Enny Nurbangingsih ... appointed University of Indonesia law student Zico Leonard Djagardo ...

NU Chairman Calls on Indonesian Muslims to Help Prevent Child Marriage

... prevent child marriage in Indonesia. "Preventing child marriage is a ... importance of preventing child marriage and increasing the ... to help end child marriage, especially in rural ... court declared that the 1974 Marriage Law discriminated against girls and ...

Court Ruling Brings Indonesia Closer to Ending Child Marriage: Campaigners

... of campaigners against child marriage. The coalition had petitioned ... push for ending child marriage. While girls are ... court agreed that the 1974 Marriage Law discriminated against girls, a ... had therefore found the law "unconstitutional," spokesman Fajar ...

Child Marriage: Open Communication, Holistic Approach Needed to Change Mindsets

... strong tradition of child marriage and a deeply entrenched ... many villagers also consider marriage the best option to ... often unreported. Indonesia's 1974 Marriage Law sets the legal marriageable ... the practice of child marriage. The Java Village Foundation ...

Legislative Change Needed to End Child Marriage in Indonesia

... judicial review of the 1974 Marriage Law. That decision will no ... to end child marriage. The current Marriage Law sets the minimum ... driving force behind child marriage, and unfortunately these are ... continuing to permit child marriage in Indonesian society, is ...

Raise Minimum Age of Marriage to Improve Outcomes for Women, Activists Say

... activist said on Wednesday. The 1974 Law on Marriage is "insufficient," Supriyadi Eddyono ... children. The law sets the minimum age of marriage for women at ... , lengthy procedures of law enactment, as child marriage is now an urgent ...

W. Java Survey Finds 38% of Brides Are Children

... says. Arranged or forced marriage in the predominantly Muslim ... marriage of people under the age of 18. International law ... is also understood to require that the minimum age of marriage ... In Indonesia, however, the 1974 marriage law allows 16-year-old girls ...

Commentary: Indonesia Swims Against the Tide on Child Marriage

... 18. Indonesia’s 1974 Marriage Law permits women and men ... the petition, upholding the 1974 Marriage Law’s provisions on age. ... sexual violence. The current marriage law violates these rights. Yohama ... legislation to reform the 1974 Marriage Law, setting 18 as the ...

Komnas HAM Finds Religious Freedom Still Under Threat

... with the proper enforcement of law.” “So there are ... judicial review of Indonesia’s 1974 Marriage Law, thwarting efforts to revise ... restrictions on interfaith marriage. The court’s decision ... activists, who criticized the law for failing to protect the ...