Global InformationHermon Lagman information
Hermon Lagman | |
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 Detail of the Wall of Remembrance at the Bantayog ng mga Bayani, showing names from the first batch of Bantayog Honorees, including that of Hermon Lagman. | |
| Born | December 10, 1948 |
| Alma mater | University of the Philippines Diliman |
| Occupation | labor lawyer |
| Relatives | Filemon Lagman (brother); Edcel Lagman (brother); Edcel Greco Lagman (nephew) |
Atty. Hermon Lagman (February 12, 1945 - disappeared May 11, 1977) was a Filipino labor lawyer best known for his role in the Philippine labor sector's resistance against the Marcos dictatorship, which resulted in his forced disappearance in 1977.[1][2] In 1992, he was among the first batch of 65 Martial Law era martyrs to be honored by having their names engraved on the Wall of Remembrance at the Philippines Bantayog ng mga Bayani memorial.
- ^ Malay, Carolina S.; Rodriguez, Ma Cristina V. (2016). Ang mamatay nang dahil sa 'yo: Heroes and martyrs of the Filipino people in the struggle against dictatorship, 1972-1986. volume 2. Ermita, Manila, Philippines: National Historical Commission of the Philippines. ISBN 978-971-538-304-2.
- ^ Cull, H. A., & Allen, D. W. (1987). Human Rights Advocacy in the Philippines. Australian Section of the International Commission of Jurists.