Cuba calls for an end to the colonial status of Puerto Rico

  The Republic of Cuba has officially called upon the US to end its 118-year colonial regime in Puerto Rico. The demand was delivered by Humberto Rivero, Cuba’s  ambassador to the United Nations…and was reported immediately throughout the… Read More

Governor Garcia Padilla tells the United Nations: “Puerto Rico just became a colony!”

  The Governor of Puerto Rico recently filed papers with the United Nations which complain of a “shift” in the US position toward Puerto Rico. According to Gov. Garcia Padilla, the US, suddenly and without warning, now considers… Read More

The governor of Puerto Rico will testify, and make a fool of himself, before the United Nations

  Gov. García Padilla just announced that if the US Supreme Court rules against his government in Puerto Rico v. Sánchez Valle, he might testify before the United Nations Decolonization Committee and “denounce” the United States for treating… Read More

Puerto Rico: the oldest colony in the world?

  The U.S. Supreme Court is currently considering whether Puerto Rico is a U.S. territory (i.e., a colony) or a sovereign people, with its own independent laws and legislature. There is a highly useful book in this area…. Read More

José Trías Monge, the author of Puerto Rico’s Commonwealth status, denounces it as “the oldest colony in the world.”

  José Trías Monge was the Secretary of Justice (aka the Attorney General) of Puerto Rico. He later became a senator, then the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico. Monge was the chief architect, writer,… Read More