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Jesús Díaz Díaz

Era:1950s
State:Puerto Rico
Time Imprisoned:
7 Months
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Biography

A sixteen-year-old who had not participated in the 1950 uprising and was imprisoned for seven months without charges or trial. He obtained release after his lawyer filed habeas corpus, according to the thesis’s cited memoir and interview. Source: José Manuel Dávila Marichal, Organizando la revolución: El Ejército Libertador del Partido Nacionalista de Puerto Rico y la insurrección nacionalista de 1950 (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid doctoral thesis, 2020), physical/printed page 502; SHA256 be07767792e7789d4683e0c5787caac280ca95b7f4c93adf2fbfbab5e7a48eb4.

Case

Charges: Uncharged detention following the 1950 uprising
Sentence: A sixteen-year-old who had not participated in the 1950 uprising and was imprisoned for seven months without charges or trial. He obtained release after his lawyer filed habeas corpus, according to the thesis’s cited memoir and interview.