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Ramadan, Divorce Rate in Banyuwangi Remains High

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Dozens of residents lined up to register for a divorce trial at the Banyuwangi Religious Court.

BANYUWANGI – The divorce rate remains high in the Religious Courts (PA) Banyuwangi in this month of Ramadan. Last week, recorded 102 new cases of divorce in PA Banyuwangi.

The data obtained by Jawa Pos Radar Banyuwangi, PA Banyuwangi takes care of divorce on date 29 May 2017 as much 20 divorce. for date 30 last May, recorded as many as nine cases of divorce.

Next, at the date of 31 May found 15 divorce case. For the month of June starting date 2 June is available 17 case. Date 5 June recorded 14 divorce case. Next, date 6 June is available 25 divorce case in PA Banyuwangi.

So that during the week of this fasting month, recorded 102 divorce case that entered PA Banyuwangi. “date data 7 June can not be accumulated,” said M. Wiyanto, Young Legal Registrar at PA Banyuwangi yesterday (7/6).

Wiyanto explained, There are many reasons that people refer to for filing for divorce. The most frequent reason is the economic factor. Besides that, the reason for the divorce is also because the spouse does not support them, weak economy, spouses become Indonesian workers (TKI), and interference from third parties.

Most often filed for divorce from the wife. Wiyanto said, there are also residents who cancel the divorce. They revoke the data that has been registered.

“Today there are two applications that have been withdrawn. The reason is because in the month of Ramadan they want to reconcile,” clear. He added, it is the efforts of the community itself that can prevent divorce from occurring and can reduce the divorce rate in Banyuwangi PA.

“In the month of Ramadan there should be less divorce,” said Wiyanto. Meanwhile, journalists monitoring Jawa Pos Radar Banyuwangi yesterday, queues of registrants have been seen in the waiting room of Banyuwangi PA since morning.

It's getting noon, Registrations keep coming. So many registrants, the seats in the waiting room for the divorce registration were full, there were no seats left yesterday afternoon. (radar)