Wednesday, October 3, 2012

From the pro-CPP online publication Bulatlat (Oct 3): Military files case against labor leader

The Cabuyao Municipal Trial Court issued a warrant of arrest dated August 2, 2012 against labor leader Hermenegildo “Hermie” Marasigan. Marasigan is a member of KMU’s national council and vice-chairman of the the Pagkakaisa ng Manggagawa sa Timog Katagalugan (Pamantik), KMU’s regional chapter. According to a report from Pamantik-KMU, Marasigan is being charged with “direct assault upon a person in authority” and “slight physical injury” during a supposed incident that took place on Oct. 20, 2011 in Barangay Pulo, Cabuyao, Laguna. An official of the Philippine Army is behind the charges; the officer earlier alleged that Marasigan was guilty of “human rights violations” against a soldier....

http://bulatlat.com/main/2012/10/03/military-files-case-against-labor-leader/

1 comment:

  1. Military using the legal system to go after CPP front group cadre. KMU is a CPP-dominated labor federaion.

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