Advantages And Disadvantages Of Early Marriage

Every minute 19 girls under 18 are forced to marry! Today, marriages below the age of 18 years has become a common issue in many countries and cultures like India and Bangladesh. This shocking act takes place for a number of reasons. In order to fulfill their adult responsibilities, decrease financial burdens, and protect the family honor. On the contrary, some people think that this heinous crime cannot be termed as marriage. It is only simply selling of the girl because there are some negative impacts of a young bride. Child marriage violates the rights of millions of girls to control their life. In addition, child marriage often means the end of education for girls and devastating consequences on girls' health. The first reason child marriage should be accepted is marriage encourages people to grow up. When they marry early, responsibilities and maturity also increase in the same time. Before getting marriage, the children may be more focused on their friendships, or going out and having a good time with friends. Although teenagers lose out on fun and play after matrimony, marriage in their teens would involve adult responsibilities when girl would have enough time to learn the household works and consume with

Disadvantages of early marriage severely impact on a violation of human rights because it stops girls from school enrollment, and integral growth. Moreover, girls who are not yet ready to handle the responsibility as a wife and mother will always be negatively affected due to unprepared physical and overwhelming of parenting aspects. It cannot deny that child marriage happens because communities do not value girls as much as boys. Therefore, child rights should be protected because children have their rights to own their freedom, own a basic life quality and be able to develop physically, mentally and