Painful past: A child actor holding a picture of a victim of the martial law era at the People Power Experiential Museum in Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City. — Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network
Manila: ROBERTO Verzola used to watch how his uncle and older cousins would slaughter a pig when he was a child.
“As soon as it realised something bad was going to happen, it would shriek for dear life,” said Verzola, a student activist and writer for the student paper of the University of the Philippines Diliman in the early 1970s.
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