Police attack against the Union of Workers of the Peruvian Telephone Company (Compañía Peruana de Teléfonos)
Attack by police forces against the Union of Workers of the Peruvian Telephone Company during a union meeting, after a peaceful march for salary claims.
On January 4, 1989, there was an attack by police forces against the Union of Workers of the Peruvian Telephone Company (CPT). The attack occurred while a union meeting was taking place at the union's premises. The workers had previously held a peaceful march in support of their wage demands. This incident is part of a series of violations of freedom of association documented by the CGTP during 1989, a year marked by police repression against union organizations and workers' movements.