LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
FOREWORD BY CONGRESSMAN JOSÉ E. SERRANO
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INTRODUCTION: PUERTO RICO’S QUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
PART I. POLITICAL PERSECUTION IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY PUERTO RICO
1. Political Persecution against Puerto Rican Anti-Colonial Activists in the Twentieth Century
Ramón Bosque-Pérez
2. The Critical Year of 1936 through the Reports of the Military Intelligence Division
María E. Estades-Font
3. The Smith Act Goes to San Juan: La Mordaza,1948-1957
Ivonne Acosta-Lespier
4. Imprisonment and Colonial Domination, 18981958
José (Ché) Paralitici
PART II. CONTEMPORARY ISSUES
5. Puerto Rico: The Puzzle of Human Rights and Self-Determination
José Javier Colón Morera
6. The Changing Nature of Intolerance
Jorge Benítez-Nazario
7. Puerto Rican Political Prisoners in U.S. Prisons
Jan Susler
8. Puerto Rican Independentistas: Subversives or Subverted?
Alberto L. Márquez
PART III. THE VIEQUES CASE
9. Vieques: To Be or Not to Be
Jalil Sued-Badillo
10. Expropriation and Displacement of Civilians in Vieques, 19401950
César J. Ayala and Viviana Carro-Figueroa
11. New Dimensions in Civil Society Mobilization: The Struggle for Peace in Vieques
José Javier Colón Morera and José E. Rivera Santana
FURTHER READING
ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS
INDEX