The family of late former President Ferdinand Marcos is perpetuating injustice by subjecting access to the Libingan ng mga Bayani (LMNB)--a public property--to their whims, a lawmaker said on Tuesday.

Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman, whose brother Hermon was abducted during Marcos’ martial law regime and was never found again, was referring to the existing policy wherein the families of those buried at the LMNB or Heroes’ Cemetery were barred by the military guards from entering it.

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