A march
convened by the "Coordinadora Todo Puerto Rico con Vieques",
(The "All People with Vieques" Group) brought together thousands
of demonstrators from civil, religious and political organizations in
the island.
The martyr
for the Vieques struggle is remembered during the march.
One of
the protesters expresses his feelings with a sign asking that military
exercises be moved to Martha's Vineyard...
Viacrucis
VI
On
the 4th of July, 1999 a massive civil march took place at
the gates of the Naval Base at Roosevelt Roads, in Ceiba,
PR.
Over
50,000 persons protested the presence of the Navy in Vieques
and asked for an immediate cease fire.