"Recently, the number of domestic violence, early marriages and divorces has increased."

APA reports that the Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) Sabina Aliyeva said this during a public discussion on "Development of family and marriage relations: challenges, reforms, prospects" within the "Human Rights Month" announced on June 18 - Human Rights Day.

He said that the Ombudsman's Office has received complaints about domestic violence, violence against minors, alimony issues, early marriages, guardianship, etc.

appeals were received.

The appeals were promptly investigated and taken under control.

Sabina Aliyeva also noted that the recent increase in early marriages and divorces is a matter of concern.

In his speech, the ombudsman also noted that there are problems with the payment of alimony: "Sometimes the debtor does not understand the essence of the payment of alimony. He tries to avoid paying money based on his attitude to the other party.