2015
DOI: 10.61490/eial.v26i2.1352
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Image and Authority: Political Trials Captured in Cuba and Panamá, 1955-1959

Ezer Vierba

Abstract: The assassination of Panamanian President José Antonio Remón in 1955and the triumph of the Cuban Revolution in 1959 brought about public trials ofimmense political importance. The article compares the ways legal processesin Panamá and Cuba were represented in the media, with particular focuson visual images. In both cases, images were key to the shifting of publicsensibilities and understandings of the trials. But although in both Cuba andPanamá legal consciousness became highly politicized, in the former, the… Show more

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