What Happened To The Divorce Bill In The Philippines?

What Happened To The Divorce Bill In The Philippines? (Mar. 4, 2020) On February 4, 2020, a bill proposing the legalization of divorce in the Philippines was approved by the Committee on Population and Family Relations of the Philippine House of Representatives. Is divorce now legal in the Philippines? However, the legal framework on marriage

What Is The Status Of Divorce In The Philippines?

What Is The Status Of Divorce In The Philippines? Unlike western countries, the family code laws in the Philippines forbid divorce. The Philippines, with 80% of its population being devoutly Roman Catholic, is only one of two countries in the world that prohibits divorce, with the other being the smallest country in the world—Vatican City.