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About Rashid Lucman
- Haroun al-Rashid Lucman (June 23, 1924 - July 21, 1984) was a Filipino legislator, journalist, World War II guerilla hero, and an early proponent of Moro independence or autonomy.
- As Congressman of Lanao del Sur, he is best remembered for calling for the impeachment of Ferdinand Marcos 1968 because of the President's role in the Jabidah Massacre, in which government troops massaccred Tausug 68 Military trainees.
- When the congress could not muster enough support for the impeachment, Lucman grew convinced that Muslim Mindanao needed to become independent, and founded the Bangsamoro Liberation Organization (BMLO), which later joined forces with the Moro National Liberation Front.After Ferdinand Marcos declared Martial Law, Lucman went into self-exile in Saudi Arabia in 1976 and worked closely with opposition Senator Ninoy Aquino to push proposals of Autonomy for the Moro people.
- Lucman's health began to fail soon after he learned of the assassination of Ninoy Aquino, and he died less than a year later in Riyadh in 1984 - two years before the establishment of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao under Aquino's widow President Corazon Aquino.His son, Haroun Alrashid Alonto Lucman Jr., was eventually elected as Vice Governor of Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao in 2013, and re-elected in 2016, holding the position up till the 2019 Bangsamoro Autonomous Region creation plebiscite, which proposes the abolition of the ARMM in favor of a new Bangsamoro Autonomous Region.
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