Gus Zizan And Kamila Asy Syifa Reap Criticism, Reasons For Early Marriage Not Allowed

Kamila Asy Syifa and Gus Zizan (Instagram/@gus_zizan__)

JAKARTA - The marriage of Gus Zizan and Kamila Asy Syifa has drawn criticism. This is because Kamila is still 17 years old. Meanwhile, Gus Zizan is still 19 years old. The news of Gus Zizan and Syifa's marriage went viral and drew harsh criticism from netizens.

Many netizens question their marriage which is considered too young. They think that Gus Zizan and Syifa are not old enough to get married. Many netizens regretted the marriage of Gus Zizan and Syifa.

Gus Zizan and Syifa's marriage has violated Many netizens regretted that Gus Zizan and Syifa's marriage had violated Law Number 16 of 2019 concerning Amendments to Law Number 1 Year concerning Marriage states that marriage is only permitted if men and women have reached the age of 19.

Reporting from the Ministry of Health website, there are a number of risk factors that cause early marriage. Based on the results of observations carried out by Nelwan (2001) in Lawang District, Malang Regency, early marriage was found at the age of 15-18 because:

1. Economic conditions are completely deficient. Urge parents to be safe from promiscuity 3. There is a cultural system

A person's tendency to marry young is usually due to the perception factor of the surrounding community regarding early marriage. There are parents who feel that living in a household is more enjoyable and worried that their child will become an 'old cloud' or 'unsold woman'. These words cause some children to want to marry young. What's more, parents support the trial marriage.

Early marriages have had various impacts, including:

1. Economic conditions are completely deficient. Urge parents to be safe from promiscuity 3. There is a cultural system

The perception of the surrounding community regarding marriage at a young age can be different. Some consider married life to be more enjoyable and worry that their child will become an 'old cloud' or 'unpatter'. This certainly causes some children to want to get married soon and parents support this young marriage. Whereas early marriage can cause various impacts such as:

1. Impact on physical health

The condition of the woman's uterus which is still too early causes the content to be weak and the egg is still not perfect so it is possible that the child will be born premature or disabled.

2. Impact on psychology

Youth is a transitional period characterized by unstable emotional turmoil and also known as a period of disbursement of identity. Unstable mental conditions will affect husband and wife relationships, there will be many conflicts that occur and result in divorce if each individual cannot control themselves.

3. Impact on child development

From unstable emotions, it will affect the parenting of parents to their children, even though in their development the child needs a family environment that is calm, full of harmony, and stable so that the child feels safe and develops optimally.

4. Impact on community attitudes

Deciding to get married means that you must be ready to experience changes in a social way due to the rights and obligations as a wife or husband and mother or father. This clearly has a burden and responsibility that is not light in society.