«When I read about your recent visit to Mandela's prison cell in Robben Island, South Africa, I couldn't help but think about all the similarities between Mandela and Oscar Lopez Rivera, our Puerto Rican Mandela.»

Agricultural biotech corporate giant Monsanto pretty much has had its way in Puerto Rico since it first set up seed breeding operations in the island in 1983. But the last few months have seen a hailstorm of bad publicity and protests against the corporation’s local activities.

This year we celebrate the 60th anniversary of the opening of the mass struggle that led to the victory of the Cuban Revolution.

Inspired by the “5th of every month for the Cuban 5” campaign and the 32 x Oscar initiative in Puerto Rico, The ProLibertad Freedom Campaign has decided to dedicate the 29th of every month to Oscar Lopez Rivera!