Aprobada, Derrotada, Enrolada: The Unauthorized Substitution in Article II, Section 12 of the Constitution of Puerto Rico
White paper · English · 2026-07-25 · Dennis Febo, Abolish Slavery National Network
The three texts of Section 12: the one the Constitutional Convention approved, the one it defeated, and the one that was enrolled. How the enrolled text came to differ from the approved text, and what that substitution means for the exception in Puerto Rico.
The companion record to the Puerto Rico scorecard submitted to the UN Special Committee on Decolonization in June 2026. 25 pages. A Spanish edition is planned.
Request
The state records.
Each audited jurisdiction has a record written three ways, for organizers, legislators, and attorneys. They are not posted. Write with your state and your role.
Request a record.