“Here’s what the law says on the matter.”
A child born out of wedlock is a non-marital child or an illegitimate child. Article 176 of the Family Code “explicitly grants the sole parental authority to the mother , notwithstanding the father’s recognition of the child.” (Spouses Gabun v. Stolk, G.R. No. 234660, June 26, 2023 citing Masbate v. Relucio, 2018)
“In the exercise of that authority, mothers are consequently entitled to...
“Here’s what the law says on the matter.”
A child born out of wedlock is a non-marital child or an illegitimate child. Article 176 of the Family Code “explicitly grants the sole parental authority to the mother , notwithstanding the father’s recognition of the child.” (Spouses Gabun v. Stolk, G.R. No. 234660, June 26, 2023 citing Masbate v. Relucio, 2018)
“In the exercise of that authority, mothers are consequently entitled to...
“The State Parties must implement the same in accordance with their national law and to the extent of their available resources”
The CHR maintained it...