Hostosian National Independence Movement
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Hostosian National Independence Movement Movimiento Independentista Nacional Hostosiano | |
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Leader | Julio Muriente |
Founded | April 6, 2004 Left-wing | [
Regional affiliation | São Paulo Forum |
International affiliation | Non-Aligned Movement (observer) |
Website | |
minhpuertorico.org redbetances.com | |
The Hostosian National Independence Movement (Spanish: Movimiento Independentista Nacional Hostosiano, MINH) is a political organization in Puerto Rico.[citation needed] In 2015, Julio Muriente was its leader.[1]
History
The MINH was formed on May 6, 2004,[
It was an organizational observer of the Non-Aligned Movement.[2][3]
Organization
As of 2017 Héctor Pesquera was one of its co-presidents.[4]
The organization also reportedly has a "radical youth wing".[5]
Recent Events
In 2015 they praised (through their spokesperson Héctor Pesquera) Puerto Rican independence protests, saying "...it’s been a long time since an event for independence was so successful."[6]
In 2016, MINH (via Wilma Reverón) denounced the collection of DNA samples from 3 independentist militants.[7]
See also
References
- ^ Adamczyk, Ed (14 May 2015). "Protesters decry cuts to Puerto Rico University". www.upi.com. UPI. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
- ^ "Members and other Participants of NAM Movement" (PDF). mea.gov.in. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ "Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) | What is the Non Aligned Movement | NTI". www.nti.org.
- ^ Galinsky, Seth (16 January 2017). "Washington tells Puerto Rico: Bleed workers dry". www.themilitant.com. The Militant. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
- ^ J. Fortuño Berneir, Franscisco (13 September 2016). "Fighting Puerto Rico's Federal Coup". www.jacobinmag.com. Jacobin. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
- ^ Marty, Belén (16 June 2015). "Push for Puerto Rican Independence Gathering Steam". panampost.com. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
- ^ "Puerto Rico: Repression Against the Independentist Movement Intensifies". www.thedawn-news.org. 25 April 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2017.