2017 Puerto Rican status referendum

Target entity: 2017 Puerto Rican status referendum
Context triple: [Puerto Rican Independence Party, participatedIn, 2017 Puerto Rican status referendum]

• A. Puerto Rican commonwealth movement
  The Puerto Rican commonwealth movement is a political movement that advocates maintaining and enhancing Puerto Rico’s status as a U.S. commonwealth rather than seeking full independence or statehood.
• B. 2017 Catalan independence referendum
  The 2017 Catalan independence referendum was a disputed vote organized by Catalonia’s regional government to decide on secession from Spain, marked by a constitutional crisis, police intervention, and intense political conflict.
• C. Puerto Rican independence movement
  The Puerto Rican independence movement is a political and social campaign that seeks to end U.S. sovereignty over Puerto Rico and establish the island as a fully independent nation.
• D. Vieques protests
  The Vieques protests were a major civil disobedience campaign in Puerto Rico against U.S. Navy bombing exercises on the island of Vieques, symbolizing broader struggles for environmental justice, demilitarization, and self-determination.
• E. Puerto Rico Federal Relations Act
  The Puerto Rico Federal Relations Act is a U.S. federal statute that defines and governs the political and legal relationship between Puerto Rico and the United States, including the island’s status, powers, and obligations under U.S. sovereignty.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: 2017 Puerto Rican status referendum
Target entity description: The 2017 Puerto Rican status referendum was a non-binding plebiscite in which Puerto Rico’s voters were asked to choose among different political status options, including statehood, independence, and free association, amid controversy over turnout and legitimacy.

• A. Puerto Rican commonwealth movement
  The Puerto Rican commonwealth movement is a political movement that advocates maintaining and enhancing Puerto Rico’s status as a U.S. commonwealth rather than seeking full independence or statehood.
• B. 2017 Catalan independence referendum
  The 2017 Catalan independence referendum was a disputed vote organized by Catalonia’s regional government to decide on secession from Spain, marked by a constitutional crisis, police intervention, and intense political conflict.
• C. Puerto Rican independence movement
  The Puerto Rican independence movement is a political and social campaign that seeks to end U.S. sovereignty over Puerto Rico and establish the island as a fully independent nation.
• D. Vieques protests
  The Vieques protests were a major civil disobedience campaign in Puerto Rico against U.S. Navy bombing exercises on the island of Vieques, symbolizing broader struggles for environmental justice, demilitarization, and self-determination.
• E. Puerto Rico Federal Relations Act
  The Puerto Rico Federal Relations Act is a U.S. federal statute that defines and governs the political and legal relationship between Puerto Rico and the United States, including the island’s status, powers, and obligations under U.S. sovereignty.
• F. None of above. chosen