▁to ▁monitor ▁proceed ings ▁during ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 6 ▁snap ▁elections . ▁Four ▁persons ▁came ▁in ▁the ▁room ▁and ▁seized ▁ball ot ▁boxes . ▁Because ▁he ▁recognized ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁men , ▁he ▁was ▁brought ▁outside ▁and ▁shot ▁dead . ▁ ▁Sof ron io ▁P ong os ▁Ro x as ▁( A pril ▁ 1 2 , ▁ 1 9 8 3 - ▁Aug . ▁ 2 9 , ▁ 1 9 8 4 ) ▁Ro x as ▁was ▁a ▁far mer ▁and ▁lay ▁leader ▁in ▁the ▁Catholic ▁dioc ese ▁in ▁Kid ap aw an , ▁North ▁Cot ab ato . ▁He ▁was ▁brand ed ▁as ▁a ▁sub vers ive ▁by ▁mart ial - law ▁authorities , ▁and ▁was ▁arrested ▁twice ▁without ▁being ▁charged ▁in ▁court . ▁He ▁attended ▁mass ▁actions ▁and ▁public ly ▁critic ized ▁cor rupt ▁officials . ▁He ▁was ▁on ▁his ▁way ▁home ▁from ▁a ▁mill ▁when ▁he ▁was ▁shot ▁by ▁an ▁M 1 6 ▁bullet , ▁killing ▁him ▁instantly . ▁ ▁An ante fl or ▁Arg on za ▁Tor res ▁( Se pt . ▁ 2 3 , ▁ 1 9 4 1 - ▁Feb ▁ 4 . ▁ 1 9 8 6 ) ▁Tor res ▁was ▁a ▁former ▁employee ▁at ▁the ▁Bureau ▁of ▁Custom s ▁and ▁later ▁for ▁an ▁export ▁and ▁logging ▁firm . ▁She ▁helped ▁establish ▁the ▁C ag ay an ▁Valley ▁Human ▁Rights ▁Organ ization , ▁which ▁focused ▁on ▁organ izing ▁dialog ues , ▁march es ▁and ▁protest s ▁to ▁raise ▁aw aren ess