Mexico passes bill to compensate victims of drug crimes
- 12 years ago
Mexico's lower house of congress has approved a bill to compensate victims of drug crime.
Some 50-thousand people have been killed in the drugs war in the past 6 years.
Families of victims will be eligible for payments up to 73-thousand dollars.
Franc Contreras reports from Mexico City.
Some 50-thousand people have been killed in the drugs war in the past 6 years.
Families of victims will be eligible for payments up to 73-thousand dollars.
Franc Contreras reports from Mexico City.