National Boricua
Human Rights Network

Oscar Lopez Rivera art on web! Prints for sale at: http://artbyoscarlopez.org! To benefit grandaughters college fund

NEW! Urgent Parole Campaign for Carlos Torres-new letter at http://boricuahumanrights.org Goal: 10,000 letters in 30 days! Please retweet

In July 2009 Jonathan Lizardi, José E. López, and José Luis Rodríguez from the Puerto Rican Cultural Center in Chicago and Dan Berger from Philadelphia traveled to Puerto Rico to interview leading figures of the independence movement. Interviewed were Lolita Lebron, member of the Nationalist Party who served 25 years in prison for the March [...]

 

 Interview with Lolita Lebron by Dan Berger [18:37m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (81)

The Parole Commission will make the final decision, hopefully within the next 30 days. There is still time to write to the Parole Commission to urge them to release Carlos Alberto. Download new sample letter

excellent presentation and Q&A w/ Dr Massol. Updated book with new findings soon to be available at out website! http://twitpic.com/opbvd

at DePaul event featuring Dr Arturo Massol speaking on Vieques, PR and struggle to clean up US Navy contamination. http://twitpic.com/op5g9

Great Chicago Jornada de Libertad event: check out the pics here! http://bit.ly/XZQh1 Also Chgo Tribune article here: http://bit.ly/gvP5b

Ricardo update: Diagnosed with MRSA, a staph infection. He is responding well to treatment, discharged this week. His phone is 312/926-1607

ex-PP Ricardo Jimenez hospitalized with infection at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, 251 E. Huron Street, Rm 1457, 312/926-1457 (Call him!).

Network to sponsor/co-sponsor events in 11 cities celebrating 10th anniver. of prpps release in ‘99 and redoubling efforts to free OLR & CAT