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Welcome to the NPPC Archive. This Archive is a searchable index of the National Political Prisoner Coalition’s records: prisoner profiles, case files, movement periodicals, court documents, and oral histories. It collects, in one place, the materials that document the history of U.S. political imprisonment from the late nineteenth century to the present.

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LIBERTAD - Vol. VII-IV - April 1986

CollectionLibertad DateApril 1, 1986 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

Contents: PCE and GRAPO political prisoners on Hunger Strike; April- Hundreds to Demand Shut down Marion and Lexington; Interview with Jorge Farinacci; Vieques: New Economic Focus; Trail Run for the 2020 Plan; The Littlest Warrior by Dylcia Pagan-Morales; Statement from the Puerto Rico Independence 13; Celebrations planned for Grand Jury Resistors; New arres...

LIBERTAD - Vol. VII-VI - June 1986

CollectionLibertad DateJune 1, 1986 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

Contents: Campaign Pro Political Asylum in Full Gear - No Extradition for Guillermo Morales!; Maria Cueto Released! Ocean Venture 1986 - Self Fulfilling Prophesy; Interview with the West German Resistance; Execution of Gonzalez Malave; West Town Law Office Under Attack by the FBI.

LIBERTAD - Vol. VII-VII - July 1986

CollectionLibertad DateJuly 1, 1986 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

Contents: POW Oscar Lopez Rivera transferred to Marion, US Government plans new crackdown on independence movement; Ricardo Romero- Symbol of Resistance; Reflections on Guillermo Morales by Alan Berkman; Anti-Klan/Nazi Coalition Carries Out Successful Action; Ohio 7 Indicted on Seditious Conspiracy.

LIBERTAD - Vol. VII-VIII - August 1986

CollectionLibertad DateAugust 1, 1986 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

Contents: Interview with Jose Lopez; Jaime, Dora and Viola Out on Bond- Government turns to Grand Jury Witch Hunt; Month of Solidarity with Guillermo Morales Marches Forward; Reflections on Prison; Black August.

LIBERTAD - Vol. VII-X - October 1986

CollectionLibertad DateOctober 1, 1986 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

Contents: Felix Rosa- The Unbreakable Will of a Patriot; US Government Intensifies Counter-Insurgency Campaign Against Independence Movement; POW Luis Rosa under 24 hour Lockdown; Luis Lausell Imprisoned for Income Tax Protest; Successful Latin American Encounter Against Repression and For Human Rights; News on the Puerto Rico Independence 16; August 30th Co...

LIBERTAD - Vol. VII-XI - November 1986

CollectionLibertad DateNovember 1, 1986 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

Contents: Inhumane conditions at MCC Focus of National Committee Campaign; Rousing Community Welcome for Puerto Rican Political Prisoner Felix Rosa!; The Triumph of Principles; The Subjective Factor; Message from the Morovis Independence Front; Puerto Rican Independence 16; Kiko Martinez trial Update; National Committee Member Arrested and Beaten by Chicago...

LIBERTAD - Vol. VII-XII - December 1986

CollectionLibertad DateDecember 1, 1986 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

Contents: The Case of Alejandrina and Susan: Psychological Torture Exposed Close the Control Unit! Campaign to Protest Inhuman Conditions at MCC for Oscar and Kojo Continues; Prisoners of War/Political Prisoners: What is the Difference?; The Roots of El Yunque; Communique from the Puerto Rican Peoples Army - Macheteros; The Puerto Rican Nationalists; Health...

LIBERTAD - Vol. VIII-IX - September 1987

CollectionLibertad DateSeptember 1, 1987 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

Contents: FBI/Prosecution Thwarted in Conspiracy to Escape Case!; Message to the Puerto Rican Independence 16; To all Democratic and Anti-Fascist People; Psychological Torture; UN Decolonization Committee Declares Puerto Rico a Colony; Protesters Shut Down Military Base in Arlington Heights; Puerto Rico Independence; 119 Years Later: The Spirit of Mariana Br...

LIBERTAD - Vol. XI-II - February/March 1990

CollectionLibertad DateJanuary 1, 1990 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

Long Live International Women's Day! Contents: Panama/Santa Fe Options for the 1990s (Perspective by Edwin Cortes); Special Feature by Dylcia Pagan and Carmen Valentin; Letters; Interview with Kazi Toure; exclusive interview with Guillermo Morales.

LIBERTAD - Vol. XI-III - April 1990

CollectionLibertad DateApril 1, 1990 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

10 Years of Relentless Struggle. Contents: Perspective by Elizam Escobar and Alberto Rodriguez; Letters from Haydee Beltran; Interviews with William Morales; Exclusive Interview with William Morales Part 2; Alberto Rodriguez; Special Section: 10th Anniversary POW Capture.

Libertad - July 1988

CollectionLibertad DateJuly 1, 1988 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

In this issue, a message from the Movimiento de Liberacion Nacional Puertorriquena (MLN-PR) announces the release of national hero William Guillermo Morales from the Mexican government; a message prepared for a mobilization to Lexington Prison in protest of the control units demands respect for the human rights of prisoners Alejandrina Torres and Silvia Bara...

Update - December 18, 1982

CollectionLibertad DateDecember 18, 1982 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

Washington Approves Haydee's Transfer; CDP Sponsors Huge Demonstration in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico!; Raymond Soto Goes Before Grand Jury!; Ad-Hoc Committee Formed in Baraldini Case; FBI Harasses Albizu Ortai; Negron-Rosa Update;

Update - January 1981

CollectionLibertad DateJanuary 1, 1981 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

This issue was published shortly after ten of the eleven Puerto Rican Prisoners of War were arraigned on the Seditious Conspiracy law and provides information about the charges, including the shift from criminal to political charges, as well as information about their defense, citing UN resolution 33/24 which articulates the legitimacy of anti-colonial armed...

Update - July 1980

CollectionLibertad DateJuly 1, 1980 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

(Reproduction) In this issue, Lolita Lebron goes on a national tour to support the eleven Puerto Rican Prisoners of War; a chronology starting on April 4, 1980 details the events surrounding the arrests of the FALN 11, including people's organized resistance and demonstrations in support of their freedom; a statement from Alicia Rodriguez invokes internation...

Update - June 18, 1983

CollectionLibertad DateJune 18, 1983 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

15 Year Sentence Reduced to 3 Years Due to Phony Charges in MLN Case; Extradition Delayed William Morales to Face Murder Charges in Mexico!; New Conspiracy Against Haydee Torres; Noya/Ciontron-Fiallo Case Postponed; Alberto De Jesus-Berrios Imprisoned in Miami!

Update - June 1982

CollectionLibertad DateJune 1, 1982 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

Contents: Administration Plans to Incite Riot at Pontiac Prison; Over 1 thousand Participate in People's Parade; Rosa Family Visits Revoked; Update on Negron-Rosa Frame-Up; Update from Puerto Rico; POW Haydee Torres Health Again in Danger; Shameful FBI Petition to Mexican Government

Update - May 1981

CollectionLibertad DateMay 1, 1981 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

National Committee Launches Mass Offensive Against US Government; Solidarity Message from Nydia Cuevas; Civic-Religious Committee in Support of the Puerto Rican Prisoners of War; International Day of Support for Hunger Strike by the Puerto Rican Prisoners of War - All Out Tuesday May 26!; Message from the MLN in Support of the Irish Liberation Struggle; Mess...

Update - May 21, 1983

CollectionLibertad DateMay 21, 1983 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

Sentencing Date Set for MLN 5; En Route to Miami, Florida Alberto De Jesus-Berros Transferred!; CDP National Tour; New Movement Announces Tour With Shelley Miller; US Increases Militarization of Puerto Rico; Ecumenical Hearing Great Success!;

Update - October 2, 1982

CollectionLibertad DateOctober 2, 1982 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

Contents: All Out OCT. 8th!; Stop Grand Jury and FBI Terrorism!; Massive Support for Arrested MLN Leadership!; Grito de Lares Celebration: Great Success!; Free Norberto Cintron-Fiallo

Update - October 9, 1982

CollectionLibertad DateOctober 9, 1982 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

Contents: Support the October 20th Freedom Fighters; Unable to Argue Case Prosecution Stalls; William Quinn to be Extradited!; POW Torres' Health endangered; National Committee Launches Subscription Drive!; Calendar of Events

Update - September 25, 1982

CollectionLibertad DateSeptember 25, 1982 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

In this issue, the FALN attacks the Bankers Trust in Manhattan in support of the Palestinian struggle; the October 20th Freedom Fighters receive support outside of the courthouse while they refuse to participate in the trial, challenging the legitimacy of the US government to try them; indictments on six people including Sekou Odinga, Kuwasi Balagoon, Susan...