The fight to legalise divorce in the Philippines | 7.30

There are only two places in the world where divorce is still illegal – the Vatican and the Philippines. That means thousands of Filipinos are stuck in marriages which are at best loveless, and at worst violent and dangerous. ABC South East Asia correspondent Lauren Day reports from Manila.

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