Underage Marriage between the causes and repercussions Descriptive and analytical study of the extent of the phenomenon of underage marriage in Libyan society.

Abstract

The study aims to address the phenomenon of underage marriage in human Societies in general and the Libyan society in particular, with some Arab and international models presented to identify the reasons that lead to the marriage of underage girls in the Libyan Society. The study also aims to reveal the effects resulting the phenomenon of underage marriage in Libyan society, to identify the role of institutions, associations and organizations concerned with the care of minors, and to provide suggestions and recommendations that would reduce the spread of the phenomenon. The importance of this topic comes as a subject that translates to a traditional culture that is still endemic in Libyan Society, and has many repercussions on the individual, family and community levels. The study used the descriptive available data. Using the presentation of some interviews from different social, legal, medical and psychological specializations that dealt with many minors, then some proposals were presented to confront the phenomenon of underage marriage, So that it contribute to limiting the spread of the phenomenon.