Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Multidisciplinary and Applications (WMA) 2018, 24-25 January 2018, Padang, Indonesia

Research Article

The Subordination of Women in Customary Law of Lampung Pepadun

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  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.24-1-2018.2292401,
        author={H S Asnawi and M  Yusuf and M A Mushodiq and A P Maba},
        title={The Subordination of Women in Customary Law  of Lampung Pepadun },
        proceedings={Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Multidisciplinary and Applications (WMA) 2018, 24-25 January 2018, Padang, Indonesia},
        publisher={EAI},
        proceedings_a={WMA-2},
        year={2020},
        month={2},
        keywords={women's justice rights customary law of lampung pepadun marga anak tuha and cedaw},
        doi={10.4108/eai.24-1-2018.2292401}
    }
    
  • H S Asnawi
    M Yusuf
    M A Mushodiq
    A P Maba
    Year: 2020
    The Subordination of Women in Customary Law of Lampung Pepadun
    WMA-2
    EAI
    DOI: 10.4108/eai.24-1-2018.2292401
H S Asnawi1,*, M Yusuf1, M A Mushodiq1, A P Maba1
  • 1: Institute for Islamic Study Ma’arif NU (IAIMNU) Metro, Purwosari, Metro Lampung, Indonesia
*Contact email: habibshulton1708@gmail.com

Abstract

This article is about the facts of injustice and discrimination against indigenous women of Lampung Pepadun Marga Anak Tuha. The first injustice in the context of heirs, daughters and wives or widows in Customary Law of Lampung Pepadun Marga Anak Tuha is not entitled to the right of inheritance. The second injustice in the context of marriage, if a divorced widow dies to do marriage with a male outside the relatives of the male family then the husband is required to perform the traditional ceremony. If the customary requirement is not implemented then the widow is customarily considered dead and will be subject to customary sanctions. The focuses of this research are (1) the right of women in the customary law of Lampung Pepadun (2) efforts in upholding the women fairness and gender equity of Lampung Pepadun Marga Anak Tuha’s Indigenous people. The results of this research are (1) right of women in the customary law of Lampung Pepadun Marga Anak Tuha is inconsistent and contradictory to the principles and principles contained in the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), and Efforts to uphold gender equality and fairness of indigenous people of Lampung Pepadun Marga Anak Tuha is need for socializing gender-based education and human rights. Socialization and understanding is not only in designation for women, but also the wider community and traditional leaders Lampung Pepadun Marga Anak Tuha