One of Four Ambushed Comval Unionists Dies
Jerson Lastimoso, one of the four banana-plantation workers and union members from Compostela Valley province who were ambushed by unidentified men on Friday, died at 12:45 p.m. today, said Omar…
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Compostela union leader, 3 others critically wounded by gunshots
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December 15, 2006
Compostela union leader, 3 others critically wounded by gunshots
Vicente “Boy” Barrios, president of the Nagkahiusang Mamumuo sa Suyapa Farm (NAMASUFA-NAFLU-KMU) and three other workers were shot at around 5:30 early this morning. The workers were on their way to work when unidentified men held them at gunpoint and open fired at them.
The workers were rushed to Davao Regional Hospital in Tagum City for immediate medical attention. As of this writing, two of the victims are in critical condition while Barrios sustained bullet wounds but is able to talk.
Comval Labor Leader, 3 Others Survive Attack; 2 in Critical Condition
The leader of a union of banana workers in Compostela Valley province and three other members were shot by unidentified men on their way to work early Friday, the latest…
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