Posts Tagged ‘macheteros’

Macheteros warn of FBI onslaught

By miguel • May 27th, 2008 • Category: Lead Story

Tuesday May 27, 2008
Associated Press
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The Boricua Popular Army The Macheteros warned today that the FBI is preparing for arrests, kidnappings and even acts to “provoke the death” of independentistas and people’s activists.
In a communiqué mailed to the Associated Press, The Macheteros indicated that the supposed “great onslaught of the FBI” comes in the [...]



Archbishop interviewed by FBI

By miguel • May 17th, 2008 • Category: Civil Liberties and Repression

The archbishop of San Juan, Roberto González Nieves, confirmed to EL VOCERO that Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents interviewed him with respect to two visits that the religious leader had with the president of the Boricua Popular Army Los Macheteros, Filiberto Ojeda Ríos, while he was in clandestinity.



Filiberto Ojeda Ríos Interview Part 4

By miguel • May 5th, 2008 • Category: Civil Liberties and Repression, Video

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Filiberto Ojeda Ríos Interview Part 3

By miguel • May 5th, 2008 • Category: Civil Liberties and Repression, Video

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Filiberto Ojeda Ríos Interview Part 2

By miguel • May 5th, 2008 • Category: Civil Liberties and Repression, Video

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Filiberto Ojeda Ríos Interview Part 1

By miguel • May 5th, 2008 • Category: Civil Liberties and Repression, Video

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Bail Denied to Avelino González Claudio

By miguel • May 1st, 2008 • Category: La Red, Lead Story, Political Prisoners

A federal judge ruled on Tuesday, April 15, that Avelino González Claudio, 65 years old, accused of having participated in a 1983 robbery of a deposit from armored cars, might flee, and thus must remain in jail without bail until his trial.



Demonstration against the FBI in Ponce

By miguel • Apr 20th, 2008 • Category: Civil Liberties and Repression, Puerto Rico News

Representantes de diversas organizaciones independentistas, socialistas y de los derechos humanos convocaron ayer, por medio de la Mesa de Solidaridad contra la represión federal, a la marcha…



Prosecutors Argue Case To Hold Alleged Militant Without Bail

By miguel • Apr 16th, 2008 • Category: Lead Story, Political Prisoners

A federal prosecutor on Monday attempted to link Avelino Gonzalez-Claudio to rocket attacks in Puerto Rico while arguing that the alleged Puerto Rican militant should be detained without bail for a 1983 armored car robbery in Connecticut.



Avelino González to attend bond hearing

By miguel • Apr 14th, 2008 • Category: Lead Story, Political Prisoners

HARTFORD, Conn.—A detention hearing is scheduled Monday for an alleged Puerto Rican militant who is accused of taking part in a robbery of a Wells Fargo armored car depot in West Hartford 25 years ago.