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Light 200 Candles for the Boys Who Have Died Battling Addiction

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The Our Boys memorial service took place at Reykjavík Lake this evening. Around 200 candles were lit in memory of young boys who have died fighting addiction. The organizer and family member of a boy who died this year says there is a complete lack of help in the matter.
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The Our Boys memorial service took place at Reykjavík Lake this evening. Around 200 candles were lit in memory of young boys who have died fighting addiction. The organizer and family member of a boy who died this year says there is a complete lack of help in the matter.

Well over three hundred people gathered at Reykjavík Lake tonight and lit candles in memory of young men who struggled with multiple problems and died prematurely. Margrét Þorgrímsdóttir, the organizer of the event, says that it was decided that there would be no speeches at the gathering as a sign of the deafening silence that faces the issue. Hjörleifur Björnsson, Margrét's brother-in-law, lost his son in September. "It's really precious for a…

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RÚV broke the news in on Tuesday, December 16, 2025.
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