X-rays of X-Files? The FBI and the Independentistas

NACLA Report on the Americas | January 1, 2001| | Copyright

Lately the Caribbean island Vieques has dominated the news among Puerto Ricans who want to stop the U.S. Navy from playing war games on their homeland. Less publicized than Vieques, meanwhile, is the FBI's recent move to open secret dossiers compiled on Puerto Ricans for over five decades. The files reveal a chilling pattern of government intrusion into private and civic life. They provide a metaphorical if not literal basis for longstanding fears that the government dosed a Puerto Rican nationalist leader with radiation. And they may help explain why some young nationalists in the 1970s and ...

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