Puerto Rico at the UN: 128 Years, Congressional Power, and the Right to Decide

Podcast: Puerto Rico Open Your Eyes · Puerto Rico Open Your Eyes

Opublikowano: 2026-10-27

Your voice matters! Leave a voice message of up to 60 seconds. / ¡Tu voz cuenta! Deja un mensaje de voz de hasta 60 segundos. If Puerto Rico’s colonial question was settled in 1953, why does Congress still exercise territorial authority over the island? In this episode of Puerto Rico, Open Your Eyes, Edwin Ortiz examines Washington’s call to end the mandate of the United Nations Special Committee on Decolonization—and why Cuba’s participation cannot justify dismissing the independent voices of Puerto Rican petitioners. Drawing on his appearance at the United Nations in June 2026, Edwin dis...