Victims of the human rights violations (HRVs) committed during the rule of then-President Ferdinand Marcos are in danger of being deprived of their due compensation for their suffering.

This emerged as the House human rights committee via a 6-1 vote approved House Bill (HB) 6024 on Wednesday, or four days before Congress adjourns to give way to the campaign period for the 2016 elections.

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