— SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents arrested two men June 2 on child exploitation charges. The arrests ...
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A strong movement has come forth in Puerto Rico in recent years to oppose the exploitation of non- reusable natural resources-par- ticularly nickel, cobalt and iron in the west; …
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During the sixteenth century the population of Potosi grew to over 200,000 and its silver mine became the source of 60% of the world's silver. Between 1545 and 1810 Potosi's silver contributed nearly 20% of all known silver produced in the world across 265 years. It was at the core of the Spanish Empire's great wealth. …
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— Nelson A. Denis: In 1897, Spain granted Puerto Rico a Carta de Autonomia (Charter of Autonomy), which gave the island the right to its own legislature, constitution, tariffs, monetary system, treasury, judiciary, shipping industry, international trading rights and coastal control. All of this was rescinded when the US assumed "ownership" of …
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— A federal grand jury indicted McGlone on October 12, 2023, with three counts for coercion and enticement of a minor, receipt of child exploitation material, and transfer of obscene material to a minor. This is an investigation led by the Puerto Rico Crimes Against Children Task Force (PRCACTF) in collaboration with the Puerto Rico …
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The most commonly listed primary commodities in Puerto Rico mines are Copper, Iron, and Gold . At the time these mines were surveyed, 150 mines in Puerto Rico were observed to have ore mineralization in an …
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Fantasy Island: Colonialism, Exploitation, and the Betrayal of Puerto Rico. New York: Bold Type Books, 2019. 343 pp. $28.00. Puerto Rico has been an American fantasy island throughout its 122 years as a US possession. Many on the mainland consider it a US Caribbean playground, if they know of its colonial status at all.
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— SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — An officer from the Puerto Rico Police Bureau was arrested on criminal charges related to child exploitation April 15. Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) San Juan special agents arrested Luis Javier Perez-Badillo, a 49-year-old man from Aguadilla, whom a federal grand jury indicted April 10.
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A crucial, clear-eyed accounting of Puerto Rico's 122 years as a colony of the US. Since its acquisition by the US in 1898, Puerto Rico has served as a testing ground for the most aggressive and exploitative US economic, political, and social policies.
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— [Puerto Rico] into a prosperous [agricultural] colony . . . through a larger slave population, better defenses, a more enlightened administration, and a lucrative commerce with the peninsula."19 West Indian Immigration to Puerto Rico, 1700-1850: Sources and Patterns The West Indian influx to Puerto Rico was part of a larger tradition of
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Plazas in Utuado y Ponce Centro Ceremonial Indígena Caguana. Utuado. One of the most essential Taíno archaeological sites on the island and a true testament to the indigenous legacy is found in the Centro …
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— In 1898, U.S. military forces invaded and occupied Puerto Rico as part of the Spanish-American War. The victory over Spain established the U.S. as the unquestioned major power in the Caribbean and much of South America (and its seizure of the Philippines positioned it as a power in the Pacific and Asia). The U.S., the self-proclaimed champion …
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— SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Two men were arrested by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) on criminal charges related to child exploitation conduct. On January 26, 2024, the Puerto Rico Crimes Against Children Taskforce (PRCACTF) led by HSI, arrested Elvin Jhohanie Molina-Rosado, a 35-year-old man from Corozal.
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A crucial, clear-eyed accounting of Puerto Rico's 122 years as a colony of the US. Since its acquisition by the US in 1898, Puerto Rico has served as a testing ground for the most aggressive and exploitative US economic, political, and social policies. The devastation that ensued finally grew impossible to ignore in 2017, in the wake of Hurricane María, as the …
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— The actions of the Fiscal Control Board have further impoverished Puerto Rico as multimillionaires from the United States buy up properties and displace entire communities, he noted. However, there are winds of change in Puerto Rico, he said, pointing to growing support for his party and appealing for greater international support …
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— Since my latest book, Fantasy Island: Colonialism, Exploitation and the Betrayal of Puerto Rico (Bold Type Press) went on sale last September, I've had an amazing time doing talks and interacting with people who are passionate about the island-nation.The book is a historical overview of Puerto Rico's colonial relationship with the …
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— SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico –Today, Bryan Xavier Pérez Hernández was sentenced by United States District Court Judge María Antongiorgi-Jordan to 235 months (19 years and seven months) in prison, followed by 5 years of supervised release, for production of child exploitation material and drug trafficking charges. ... This sentencing …
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— SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the Puerto Rico Crimes Against Children Task Force (PRCACTF), along with the Puerto Rico Police Bureau (PRPB) arrested Bryan Xavier Pérez Hernández, 26, from San Sebastián, PR, and Melanie Cruz Clivilles, 31, from Aguadilla, PR, for charges related to the death …
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Fantasy Island: Colonialism, Exploitation, and the Betrayal of Puerto Rico by Morales, Ed - ISBN 10: 1568588992 - ISBN 13: 9781568588995 - Bold Type Books - 2019 - Hardcover
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"Potosí Mines" published on by Oxford University Press. In 1545 a native Peruvian named Diego Huallpa discovered the richest silver deposit the world has ever known: the Cerro Rico de Potosí, high in the mountains of southern Bolivia. Huallpa had been working for a European overseer at the nearby mines of Porco, the main source of silver for the …
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— Readers who are in search of an explanation of Puerto Rico's history should read Rudolph Adams Van Middeldyk's The History of Puerto Rico: From the Spanish Discovery to the American Occupation, which provides a concise discussion of its origins and development. The book is tainted only by the author's bigoted views towards the end.
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Numerous applications for exploitation had been received by the Spanish government by 1854. In 1856, two American ves-sels illegally loaded guano from the island. In …
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A crucial, clear-eyed accounting of Puerto Rico's 122 years as a colony of the US.Since its acquisition by the US in 1898, Puerto Rico has served as a testing ground for the most aggressive and exploitative US economic, political, and social policies. The devastation that ensued finally grew impossible to ignore in 2017, in the wake of Hurricane María, as the …
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— SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – On October 6, 2023, Special agents from Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) arrested Pedro Juan Molina-Falconi, a 34-year-old security guard from a school in Manatí, P.R. ... Led by U.S. Attorneys' Offices and the Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section, Project Safe Childhood marshals federal, state, and …
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— See, Puerto Rico, while a U.S. territory, still gets some sovereignty in deciding its tax structure. As such, recently the territory passed major changes to Act 20 and Act 22.
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Juan Ponce de Leon, the conqueror of Puerto Rico, landed in Florida in 1513 in search of wealth and slaves. Cabeza de Vaca joined the Narvaez expedition to Florida a decade later, was shipwrecked, and embarked upon a remarkable multi-year odyssey across the Gulf of Mexico and Texas into Mexico.
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— SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Eduardo Luis Marrero Casanova, 53, a religious leader in Cayey, was sentenced on February 27, 2024, by Chief Judge Raul M. Arias Marxuach, to 240 months of imprisonment for two counts of production of child pornography. ... 2024, to 51 months in prison followed by 5 years of supervised release …
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— Sierra de la Plata literally means 'Mountain of Silver', and is a legend about a city that was filled with a quantity of silver that was almost inconceivable. Although the Spanish would eventually discover the silver mines of Potosi in 1545, this was not the same as the legendary Sierra de la Plata .
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Thus in 1869, on the eve of the emancipation of the slaves in Puerto Rico, members of the Ponce elite lamented the island's inability to secure white settlers: One of the meansthat would had producedan increasein the [Island's] of whitesettlerswho with theirarmsor inprosperitywas the immigration dustrywould had come to developthe first sourceof ...
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— The Silver Mines of Mexico. In Mesoamerica, silver was a valuable material, although not perhaps as much as gold, turquoise, and jade. The Maya, for example, had no source of the metal of their own in …
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