Bill hikes by 500% gov’t reparation given to victims of rape, other violent crimes

Did you know that victims of violent crimes such a rape can only claim up to P10,000 in government reparation based on a three-decade old law? (Charles Deluvio/ Unsplash) And that particular law–Republic Act (RA) No. 7309–is what Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin Rillo wants to amend in order …