1990 Tribunal
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Documents
from the Special International Tribunal on the Violation of Human
Rights of Political Prisoners and Prisoners of War in United States
Prisons and Jails. Held from December 7-10, 1990 at Hunter College in
New York City, the tribunal brought together activists and organizations
from across the globe working on issues of political repression and the
human rights of political prisoners and prisoners of war held in the US
judicial system. The collection contains information and resources on
political prisoners in the United States, statements from political
prisoners in the US and the final verdict of the tribunal.
Documents
Verdict of the Special International Tribunal on the Violation of Human Rights of Political Prisoners and Prisoners of War in United States Prisons and Jails
Outline of Judgment and Verdict: Constitution of the Tribunal; Overview; The Right to Self-Determination (Native Americans, Puerto Ricans, Black People in the United States, Mexican People (Chicano) in the United States; Puerto Rican Prisoners of War; White North American Opponents of United States Government Policies; Criminalization and the Denial of the Rule of Law; Torture and Cruel, inhumane and Degrading Treatment; Verdict.