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David Triunfante Bueno (April 14, 1956 – October 22, 1987) http://www.bantayog.org/bueno-david-triunfante/ was a Filipino human rights lawyer and radio show host from Ilocos Norte, best known his work as the most prominent human rights lawyer in
Ilocos Norte Ilocos Norte, officially the Province of Ilocos Norte ( ilo, Probinsia ti Ilocos Norte; tl, Lalawigan ng Ilocos Norte), is a province of the Philippines located in the Ilocos Region. Its capital is Laoag City, located in the northwest corner ...
during the later part of the Marcos administration and the early part of the succeeding Aquino administration. He was a member of the prestigious group called the
Free Legal Assistance Group The Free Legal Assistance Group (FLAG) is a nationwide organization of human rights lawyers in the Philippines. It was founded in 1974 by Sen. Jose W. Diokno, Lorenzo Tañada and Joker Arroyo during the martial law era under former Preside ...
or FLAG, the oldest and largest group of human rights lawyers in the country. He was assassinated by two men on a motorcycle wearing fatigue uniforms on October 22, 1987 – part of a wave of assassinations that included the murder of activist Lean Alejandro and labor leader Rolando Olalia. This coincided with the 1986-87 coup d'etat that tried to remove Corazon Aquino from power following the 1986 People Power Revolution. He was honored in 2010 by having his name inscribed on the wall of remembrance at the Philippines’
Bantayog ng mga Bayani The Bantayog ng mga Bayani (), sometimes simply referred to as the Bantayog, is a monument, museum, and historical research center in Quezon City, Philippines, which honors the martyrs and heroes of the struggle against the dictatorship of for ...
, which honors the heroes and martyrs who fought against
Ferdinand Marcos Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos Sr. ( , , ; September 11, 1917 – September 28, 1989) was a Filipino politician, lawyer, dictator, and kleptocrat who was the 10th president of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986. He ruled under martial ...
and his martial law regime.


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Bantayog ng mga Bayani The Bantayog ng mga Bayani (), sometimes simply referred to as the Bantayog, is a monument, museum, and historical research center in Quezon City, Philippines, which honors the martyrs and heroes of the struggle against the dictatorship of for ...
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Rolando Olalia During the presidency of Ferdinand Marcos, Filipino workers in the labor industry experienced the effects of government corruption, crony capitalism, and cheap labor for foreign transnational industries, One of the objectives of Martial Law was to c ...
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Lean Alejandro Leandro Legara Alejandro (July 10, 1960 – September 19, 1987) was a student leader and Left-wing nationalism, left-wing nationalist political activist in the Philippines. Early life and education Alejandro was born in 1960 in Navotas, th ...


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