The dats is old but it is shocking.
By now, it would be greater number but we could not find the information for 2023 or 2024.
The divorce could be due to the homosexual male or female forced into marriage.
In China, there are lots of these kind of marriages.
This is equivalent to over 130 divorce cases a day. Many of these involved couples married less than 10 years.
Would the suggestion from the government be effective ?
The respective family organisations and religious bodies need to implement measures to strengthen the institution of marriage through effective pre-marriage courses for men and women intending to get married.
The Muslim community has undergone such courses for so long, does it effective ?
These courses should be made compulsory for all couples of all races and religions. They will also help identify potential problem areas, conflict management, parenthood, financial management and family values.
How much cost and time is wasted in the course ?
The courses could help reduce marriage related issues and prepare them to face the impending onslaught of marital blues and thus rein in separation and divorce.
But the Muslim law and civil law is different, the lawyers who deal with the divorce for civil marriage law did not press for maintainance for the clients most of the time.
Finally, men who desert their families should be held accountable and pay a monthly alimony to the wife and children.
We have asked why the singla mothers are on the rise each year.
The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry is responsible for strengthening the family institution, and handling the issue of single mother hardships.
The government should look into the cause of the separation and divorce. Take the bull by the horn.
Financial assistance should be rendered to single mothers to alleviate their sufferings.
The ministry should also look into the high rate of divorce and separation which results in many women becoming single mothers.
It should be wise to teach Kinsey Scale Test in the unversity psychology department.
Government should look into the repealing of 377 Penal Code.
https://riverofrainbow.blogspot.com/2025/03/repeal-377-penal-code-reduce-mental.html
2021 report
https://www.nst.com.my/opinion/letters/2021/11/742680/rising-number-single-mothers-big-concern
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