Gov’t urged to intensify efforts vs VAWC after slay of model-businesswoman in Davao

A women’s party-list has urged the current administration to also set its sights on ending violence against women and children, especially after a Davao-based model and businesswoman was murdered recently. | GabrielLaluINQ

“We join calls for justice and for a thorough and impartial investigation on the case, and urge that no sacred cows will be spared. As we look towards 2023, we vow to intensify efforts to end violence against women and to engage the Marcos Jr. regime on its lack of decisive action to reduce vulnerabilities of Filipino women,” she added.

Many social media posts pin him as the mastermind of the murder, but Durante — the former Presidential Security Group head during the time of former president Rodrigo Duterte — denied any involvement.

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