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Drummond coal gets away with murder in Colombia
BY Chapin Gray | Birmingham, AL | 9/16/07
On July 26, Drummond Co., a Birmingham-based coal company, was found ‘not liable’ in the deaths Colombian trade unionists Valmore Locarno and Victor Orcasita - the head of a union local and his deputy - as well as the next union president Gustavo Soler.
Drummond Co, International Labor Rights Fund, SDS, Steelworkers, Valmore Locarno, Victor Orcasita
"Who is a terrorist? Drummond is a terrorist!"
BY Jim Toweill | Birmingham, AL | 7/16/07
"Who is a terrorist? Drummond is a terrorist!" rang through downtown here, July 9 as members of Students for a Democratic Society at Tuscaloosa and Birmingham peace activists marched towards the Federal Courthouse to demand justice for the three Colombian trade unionists murdered in 2001 and 2002.
Drummond Co, Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)
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