Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rican people show the way: Mass protests oust governor in just 12 days

July 26, 2019 Berta Joubert-Ceci
Breaking news: Just minutes before midnight on July 24, Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló finally announced his resignation through a recorded message posted on his Facebook page. He did so after keeping the legislature, the […]
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Pueblo boricua alzado quita gobernador corrupto en 12 días

July 26, 2019 Berta Joubert-Ceci
¡ÚLTIMA HORA! La noche del 24 de julio, apenas a minutos de la medianoche, el gobernador de Puerto Rico Ricardo Rosselló finalmente emitió el anuncio de su renuncia por medio de un mensaje grabado en […]
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Declaration of solidarity with the people of Puerto Rico

July 22, 2019 Struggle - La Lucha
A national day of protest and general strike have been called in Puerto Rico on July 22 to demand the resignation of Gov. Ricardo Rosselló. Struggle-La Lucha is publishing this solidarity statement from Mexican, Venzuelan […]
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Declaración de solidaridad con el pueblo de Puerto Rico

July 22, 2019 Struggle - La Lucha
El 22 de julio se ha convocado en Puerto Rico una jornada nacional de protestas y huelga general para exigir la renuncia del gobernador Ricardo Rosselló. Struggle-La Lucha publica esta declaración solidaria de líderes y […]
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AES’s coal ash pollutes Puerto Rico

April 26, 2019 Struggle - La Lucha
On April 18, a delegation of Puerto Rican activists and supporters delivered a strong message to the AES stockholders meeting in Arlington, Va. “Get out of Puerto Rico, clean up the mess you made!” they […]
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Puerto Rico Tribunal and the crimes of colonialism

March 24, 2019 Berta Joubert-Ceci
From a talk at the Unity for Socialism and Revolution conference, called by the publication Struggle-La Lucha, in Los Angeles on March 16, 2019. Berta Joubert-Ceci was the initiator of the International Tribunal on U.S. […]
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El Tribunal sobre crímenes coloniales en Puerto Rico

March 24, 2019 Berta Joubert-Ceci
De la charla en la conferencia Unidad para el Socialismo y la Revolución, convocada por la publicación Struggle – La Lucha, en Los Ángeles el 16 de marzo de 2019. Berta Joubert-Ceci es la iniciadora […]
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Free Puerto Rico! Drop charges on Elimar Chardón Sierra

March 5, 2019 Cheryl LaBash
On February 15, U.S. District Court Judge Laura Taylor Swain allowed Puerto Rico bankruptcy cases and debt restructuring to go forward, despite recognizing the unconstitutional appointment of the Oversight Board that filed those cases. Enraged […]
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Puertorriqueños combaten tóxicas cenizas de carbón

January 3, 2019 Cheryl LaBash
Gobierno de colonia de EU aprueba su depósito El movimiento ambientalista y por la salud puertorriqueño se ha movilizado  para frenar la legislación propuesta por el gobierno de la colonia estadounidense que eliminaría las restricciones […]
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Puerto Ricans fight coal ash poison

January 3, 2019 Cheryl LaBash
U.S. colonial government okays dumping waste Puerto Rico’s environmental and health movement mobilized to stop legislation proposed by the U.S. colonial government that would eliminate restrictions on poisonous coal ash and profit the U.S. corporation […]