By Daniel Rivera Vargas February 11, 2008 El Nuevo DÃa (Read the original article) Magistrate Marco López today ordered the extradition to Connecticut of the presumed Machetero leader Avelino González Claudio, in spite of his desire to be tried in Puerto Rico. “As a political prisoner, Mr. González Claudio invokes his rights under international law [...]
The following is a press release sent through the Puerto Rico Indymedia list serve yesterday: Comunicado de Prensa ¡Contra la expatriación y por los derechos del compañero Avelino González Claudio! La Mesa de Solidaridad de Puerto Rico, iniciativa para apoyar a todos/as los perseguidos/as por el FBI, convocamos una manifestación para respaldar al compañero Avelino [...]
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Carmelo Ruiz Marrero spoke last year on his new book, “Transgenic Ballad”, which he presented at the Puerto Rican Cultural Center.
EL VOCERO, February 8, 2008 (Click here for the original article) After being weighed down by an arrest warrant for him for a little more than 22 years, for the robbery of the Wells Fargo company in Hartford, Connecticut, agents of the Puerto Rican Police and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) in Manatí yesterday [...]
González continues the difficult process that began with clandestinity:The presumed Machetero, facing federal prosecution, adopted a different identity 22 years ago By Daniel Rivera Vargas / drivera2@elnuevodia.com (Click here for the original article) February 8, 2008 The clandestinity of the presumed Machetero Avelino González Claudio must have been a difficult life process, and the experience [...]
English translation of the letter sent by Puerto Rico groups condemning Avelino González Claudio’s arrest: We extend to you our cordial greetings from Mayagúez: As we have already denounced, Comrade Avelino Gonzalez Claudio was arrested by the F.B.I. today, and will be confronting charges that will be leveled against him outside of Puerto Rico. Avelino [...]
The following letter regarding the recent arrest of Avelino González Claudio was sent to the Puerto Rico indymedia list serve on Febraury 8. It condemns his arrest and the U.S.’s anti-terrorism campaign and asserts the right of Puerto Ricans to resist the FBI. It also announces a solidarity demonstration to be held on Monday, February [...]
February 6, 2008 Dear compañeros y compañeras in Puerto Rico, the Caribbean and our Americas: We want to express our profound thanks and eternal gratitude to you and all the organizations (artists and media included) who for the past two months have generously joined a glorious campaign to support us. However, we know that the [...]
Two articles on the resent arrest of alleged Machetero, Avelino Gonzalez Claudio: Machetero Leader Arrested In Puerto Rico Hartford Courant, February 7, 2008 FBI agents in Puerto Rico said Thursday that they arrested Avelino Gonzalez Claudio, a fugitive member of the Puerto Rico pro-independence group Los Macheteros who is charged in the 1983 robbery of [...]
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