Marital infidelity is punishable under the law – SC

MANILA, Philippines --- Marital infidelity is a form of psychological violence punishable under the Anti-Violence Against Women and their Children Act of 2004 (Republic Act No. 9262). The Supreme Court said this in a ruling affirming the conviction of a husband who cohabitated with another woman while his wife was working abroad. Court records show that the husband and his wife got married on Dec. 29, 2006, and had a daughter. Two years later, the wife went to Singapore to work. In 2015, she found out that her husband was in a relationship with another woman. The woman was already pregnant with her husband's child. She learned that her husband brought the woman to their h...

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