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Ley de la Mordaza (Gag Law)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Ley_de_la_Mordaza_(Gag_Law)
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:law
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Puerto_Rico
gptkbp:criminalizes
display of Puerto Rican flag
singing patriotic songs
speaking or writing in favor of independence
gptkbp:dateEnacted
1948
gptkbp:effect
restricted freedom of assembly
restricted freedom of speech
suppressed political dissent
gptkbp:enactedBy
gptkb:Puerto_Rican_legislature
gptkbp:historicalName
gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Puerto_Rican_independence_movement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Ley de la Mordaza (Gag Law)
gptkbp:inspiredBy
gptkb:Smith_Act_(United_States)
gptkbp:notableVictim
gptkb:Blanca_Canales
gptkb:Pedro_Albizu_Campos
gptkb:Lolita_Lebrón
gptkbp:officialName
gptkb:Ley_53_de_1948
gptkbp:opposedBy
gptkb:activist
gptkb:Puerto_Rican_Nationalist_Party
gptkbp:penalty
up to $10,000 fine
up to 10 years in prison
gptkbp:purpose
suppress independence movement
gptkbp:repealedBy
gptkb:Puerto_Rican_legislature
1957
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Puerto_Rican_independence_movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6