More than 3.5 million United States citizens are denied constitutional rights because they reside in one of the five U.S. territories.
It is the central principle of our American democracy that Americans through their votes can have a say in their government.
More than 3.5 million U.S. citizens are denied constitutional rights simply because they reside in one of the five U.S. territories.
At the core of the disenfranchisement of territorial residents are the racially charged series of Supreme Court decisions in the early 1900s...
What we are doing is to urge protection first and foremost for the self-determination and rights of sovereign-owned peoples.
There is material doubt about how the courts will play the role of judicial review assigned by the Constitution.
The solution chosen by the voters of Puerto Rico to determine its ultimate political status is clear: they chose by clear majority the equal...
House Resolution 279 could be interpreted as an invitation for the courts to repeal the Insular Cases without giving any rights to sovereign...
We believe being patriotic non-citizen U.S. nationals is not a second-class status but a unique first-class status.
We want our political status and our rights under territorial law to be decided by our people, our elected leaders.
The Insular Cases have led to unequal application of U.S. constitutional principles in the U.S. territories, which has led to the denial of ...