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Every year, families who visit the Dambana ng Paghilom, the memorial site for victims of alleged extrajudicial killings , light candles, say prayers, and express hope for justice for their loved ones.According to a "24 Oras" report by Mariz Umali, some families have become more optimistic that justice is at hand because of the congressional investigation of the Duterte administration's war on drugs.
Segovia said the investigation on the drug war gave him fresh hopes that justice would be served to his son and his friends."Para akong kandilang nalusaw, tumulo luha ko siya pinakamaraming tama, 13 sunud sunod ," he said."Nararamdaman ko mabibigyan kami ng hustisya. Nabubuhayan po ," he added.Beside Jonel's grave were his friends Espinosa and Soriano.On Friday, a lay minister blessed the tombs with holy water as he went around the memorial.
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