At present the movement of women in that country is increasing, but there is still small number of the same case based on the custom. The case of the under age bride was very common in India. “Just a man with no feeling who can say that marry under-aged girls is not a sin.” (Gandhi, 2002: 64). Even Gandhi often mentioned his concerned about this problem in his speeches. There were a lot of under age women or girls were taken to be a bride, pushed to take care the house and got bad treat from their husbands. In India is different, the case in India is about the under age bride. There was belief said that daughter was a shameful which brought nothing in good. He was not out of control at that time, but he was ordered by the custom. She came forward and then combed my beard.” (). “I was crying when I dig for my daughter. And Umar bin Khattab did this to his daughter before he became a muslim and he regretted it during his live. They did this because they considered that a daughter was weak, and could not go for war. in the Middle East, having a daughter was a shameful thing so that they buried alive their female infant before someone else knew it. In some other places’ history women were even treated worse than that. In the past, in almost all over the world, people thought that women were the most contemptible creature that had nothing to do except took care domestic things. When we had got our rights and independence, some of us could not enjoy it. Up to 2006, LBH APIK, a Legal Aid Association, had received 3682 cases of domestic violence (Good Morning/ Trans TV, J08.53 a.m.). Sahabat Perempuan (Woman Friend of Magelang) had received 68 cases in November 2007 (Kompas, 2007). Some because their family would not receive them and some have no relative in that town. Because the violence almost took their life and the victims have no place to go, this action was taken. There were three women, victims of domestic violence, were saved in a safe house of the government of Magelang. And the old man was threatened by jail punishment for more than 5 years. This poor little girl depressed, she shamed and would not go to the school.
And he did it when the girl’s parents went to the market.
He treated will kill her if she reported what had he done to her. Unfortunately it did not mention why it happened. She reported this case to the local police department two months ago but the police has not taken any action while no one knows where Nur Aini’s husband is. She got hits and her head was collided to the wall of the bathroom. She confessed that she was treated badly by his husband.
Nur Aini (19) is mentally disturbed in 7 month pregnancy. (Reportase Pagi/ Trans TV, Aug05.55 a.m.)īogor, West Java. In other words, it just because one reason, troubles never end.
The cause of domestic violence in this case is quite simple it is just a problem of self control of the husband’s passion. Police had caught Mujnah’s husband and sentenced him 5 years in jail. Mujnah, the wife, reported her husband behavior to the local police department. A teacher tortured his wife because his wife forbad him to do polygamy. Here are some examples of domestic violence:īima, NTB. Still people assumed that patriarchy is the main factor of it. Some call it as patriarchy, actually these kinds of case have many causes not only patriarchy. In this modern era, when everyone lives with their right, where there are a lot of women’s movements, we still can find dependent women that are trapped under man’s authority. They are background of the study, reasons for choosing the topic, statements of the problem, objectives of the study, significance of the study, and the outline of the study. Chapter I is Introduction which consists of some sub-chapters.