Tantangan Pemerintah Lokal Menerapkan Batas Usia Perkawinan di Kecamatan Pitu Riase
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https://doi.org/10.33506/jn.v12i2.6147Keywords:
Policy Implementation; Minimum Marriage Age; Local Government; Child Marriage; Pitu RiaseAbstract
The implementation of the minimum marriage age stipulated in Law Number 16 of 2019 continues to face challenges at the local level, particularly in communities with strong social and cultural characteristics. This study aims to analyze the challenges faced by local government and the factors influencing the implementation of the minimum marriage age policy in Pitu Riase District, Sidenreng Rappang Regency. A qualitative phenomenological approach was employed. Data were collected through in-depth interviews, observation, and documentation involving 20 informants and were analyzed interactively and thematically with NVivo 12 Plus. The analysis applied Edwards III’s four implementation dimensions: communication, resources, disposition, and bureaucratic structure. The findings indicate that major challenges include uneven policy dissemination, limited authority and resources, irregular inter-agency coordination, and reactive monitoring. Implementation is also influenced by family pressure, economic conditions, education, adolescent social interactions, social norms, cultural values and siri’, legal awareness, and marriage dispensation. The findings indicate a gap between formal regulations and community practices. Strengthening sustained outreach, early detection, integrated monitoring, cross-agency coordination, and the involvement of traditional and religious leaders is therefore necessary.
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