Jurnal Selat
Vol. 8 No. 2 (2021): Jurnal Selat

Penerapan Sanksi Hukum Gawal (Kawin Paksa) Dalam Penyelesaian Pelanggaran Kesusilaan Di Kecamatan Tungkal Ulu Kabupaten Tanjung Jabung Barat Jambi

Erdianto Effendi (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 May 2021

Abstract

The application of customary criminal sanctions in the Malay community in Tungkal Ulu District in the past was a gawal penalty (forced marriage). Viewed from the aspect of human rights, forced marriage is often considered as a form of human rights violation. Through this research, it is concluded that forced marriage (gawal) in the Tungkal Ulu Malay community does not constitute a violation of human rights because it is carried out on the basis of justification by the local social system and is not something that is against the wishes of the forced partner. Even gawal is basically wanted by the couple

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Journal Info

Abbrev

selat

Publisher

Subject

Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice

Description

Jurnal Selat is Scientific Journal Published Periodically by Law Studies Program, Faculty of Social and Political Science Universitas Maritim Raja Ali Haji. Jurnal Selat is Biannual, Published Twice a Year, which is in May and October. Jurnal Selat was first published in 2013 with the aim for the ...