Registered Marriage, Women Forms of Protection

Marriage without legality will only put women at a defensive position, without protection, when marriages could no longer be saved.

Many motives marriage without legality background, the Commissioner for National Commission for Women mentions economic motive becomes the main factor. Another factor is social status, that women from lower classes can improve social status by marrying a man from the social status of such officials or religious leaders. Marriage without legality can also occur on the principle of mutual benefit without commitment, where both partners realize mutual understanding of marriage is not based on formal marriage institution.

Whatever the motive, women should be more open or given the opportunity of access to information and knowledge to be more able to protect themselves.

Community, state, religious leaders, even media to educate citizens about the role of religious law and the law as related to the concept of state protection of marriage.

Furthermore, marriage records or marriage certificate must be understood as a form of protection for women. Especially considering the case of domestic violence puts more women as victims.

"If couples begin marriage as a good faith then the process must also be good. In the household needs to have the legality of which can be verified,