MANILA, Philippines — Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Sunday said he will have a dialogue with the families of two of the nine activists killed in several police raids in Calabarzon (Cavite-Laguna-Batangas-Rizal-Quezon) last March 7.
The families of activists Chai Lemita Evangelista and Ariel Evangelista earlier sent Guevarra a letter expressing their intent to meet and have a dialogue with him on the investigation of the killings.
“Yes, we got it [letter] last week. We’re happy that the families of the victims have expressed trust in the AO 35 committee. We’ll surely coordinate with them during the investigation,” Guevarra said in a text message to reporters.
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