Puerto Rico

Stop privatizing Puerto Rico!

The U.S.-imposed Fiscal Control Board continues to try to impose all possible neoliberal policies of privatization on the people and…

July 12, 2021

Protesters demand: ‘Cancel LUMA Energy contract in Puerto Rico!’

Puerto Ricans in the diaspora protested June 11 against the private LUMA Energy company’s June 1 takeover of the operations…

June 16, 2021

Puerto Rican workers: No peace if energy is privatized

On June 1, the Financial Oversight and Management Board overseeing Puerto Rico’s economy privatized the island’s public power utilities by…

June 7, 2021

Puerto Rico: ¡Fuera LUMA!

El llamado a la acción sobre Puerto Rico se manifestó el 13 de abril en Union Square de la ciudad…

April 28, 2021

¡Fuera LUMA! – LUMA out of Puerto Rico!

Call to Action on Puerto Rico demonstrated April 13 in New York City’s Union Square to say ¡Fuera LUMA! —…

April 22, 2021

Puerto Rico: The water route is a lifeline for the people of Vieques, Culebra.

On April 2 while Catholics worldwide observed Good Friday, the people of Culebra and Vieques Islands took to the streets…

April 7, 2021

Colonialism intensifies pandemic school crisis for Puerto Ricans

This slightly edited talk was given at the Aug. 6 Workers World Party webinar, “War on the Working Class: the…

August 17, 2020

Puerto Rican freedom fighter: ¡Rafael Cancel Miranda, presente!

By Cuban International Committee for Peace, Justice & Dignity Workers World Party mourns the passing of Rafael Cancel Miranda and…

March 9, 2020

Report from Puerto Rico, Part 2/ PROMESA and earthquakes

On Jan. 8, Workers World reporter Phebe Eckfeldt interviewed Alberto Barreto Cardona, a leading member of Partido Mundo Obrero/Workers World…

February 14, 2020

Report from Puerto Rico — Part 1: Organizing against earthquakes and austerity

On Jan. 8, WW reporter Phebe Eckfeldt interviewed Alberto Barreto Cardona, a leading member of Partido Mundo Obrero/Workers World Party.…

February 11, 2020