Puerto Rican Political Prisoners, Control Units & the Campaign to Close Tamms: June 27
Featuring the film, Through the Wire, and guest speakers Jan Sulser of the Peoples Law Office, Stephen Eisenman of Tamms Year Ten and Johnnie Walker, former prisoner at Tamms.
Avelino González Claudio mailing address change
Please note that Avelino González’s mailing address has changed: NCI # 357422 PO Box 665 Somers, CT 06071 See the Political Prisoners page for more information about Avelino González Claudio.
Legacies of Corretjer • Film by CAN-TV
National Boricua Human Rights Network (boricuahumanrights.org) hosts Legacies of Corretjer: Narratives of Resistance and Struggle. An evening commemorating the 1980 arrest and incarceration of 15 Puerto Rican political prisoners. The evening includes reflections from ex-political prisoner Alicia Rodriguez, Grand Jury resister Tania Frontera, coordinator of the Puerto Rican Human Rights Committee Eduardo Villanueva and cultural [...]
Crime Against Humanity • Film by CAN-TV
Crime Against Humanity sponsored by Public Square, filmed by CAN-TV.
Complaint at UN for death of Ojeda Ríos
The Puerto Rico chapter of the American Association of Jurists will present to the United Nations (U.N.) in June a complaint against the Government of the United States for what they understand to be the execution of Machetero leader Filiberto Ojeda Ríos by agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigations.