Liberal Party (LP) presidential candidate Leni Robredo wants a speedy annulment process to aid battered wives.

Robredo on Thursday said Article 36 of the Family Code of the Philippines that cites only psychological incapacity as a ground for a marriage to be annulled is too restrictive, considering that psychological tests amount to around P100,000.

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