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Articles, reports and comments of 2009

Articles of 2009 on the Basque Country in chronological order.

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Declaration - Principles and Will of the Abertzale Left

November 14, 2009

Basque Abertzale Left presented a new initiative to resolve the conflict, Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams welcomes initiative read more >>


Conference in Venice: PEACE PROCESSES AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION

November 14, 2009

Video messages by Nelson Mandela, Gerry Adams, Arnaldo Otegi, Moni Ovadia

Dialogue is the only way forward in resolving conflicts and must be between equals. But a dialogue among equals is possible only when the parties involved recognize the existence of a reality until now denied. There can be no pre-conditions dictated by one or the other party in a conflict to sit around the negotiating table. read more >>


Where is Jon Anza? What did you do to him?

July 22, 2009

Basque Country: a question to the governments of Spain and France: This question is answered by Spanish and French politicians and the police in the Basque Country with increasing heavy handedness. Last weekend in the Basque village of Villabona a young man was brutally beaten, arrested and only released after several hours in jail, because he dared to confront the police force with the question: What did you do to Jon Anza? read more >>


Batasuna - with regard to the judgement by the European Court of Human Rights

July 3, 2009

+++ European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg confirms banning of Basque party Batasuna by the Spanish state +++ contradiction to position of UN Human Rights Commission +++
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Campaign in Belfast: “Don’t Extradite the Basques!”

June 26, 2009

THE Don't Extradite the Basques Campaign was formally launched on Wednesday 10 June against the extradition to Spain of Belfast-based Basque pro-independence activists Iñaki de Juana and Arturo 'Beñat' Villanueva at a press conference in An Chultúrlann. read more >>


"Spain has institutions that have no place in a democracy"

April 19, 2009

Interview of the Basque newspaper BERRIA with Martin Scheinin about his report on the human rights situation in Spain. Martin Scheinin ist the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights while countering terrorism. read more >>


37,000 people rally in support of the Basque political prisoners

January 3, 2009

Basque country - massive rally in Bilbo (span: Bilbao): Bilbao saw last Saturday one of the largets demonstrations of the last years. More than 37,000 people responded to the Basque political prisoners' relatives call and demonstrated in the streets of the Basque city in favour of their repatriation. read more >>



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