At least 19 people have been arrested during the riots at the Spanish Falange meeting in Vitoria-Gasteiz
Fascists have called for a rally this morning in the Alavesa capital on the occasion of Hispanic Day, and hundreds of people have come to the scene of the counter-demonstration, which has led to clashes with the Ertzaintza and public disorder, as confirmed by the Ertzaintza.
At least 19 people have been arrested today in the riots at the rally called by Falange Españolain Vitoria-Gasteiz, according to theBasque Government's Department of Security.
The event was convened at 12 noon in the Plaza de la Provincia de Vitoria-Gasteiz to commemorate Hispanic Day. However, moments of tension and riots began earlier, around 10:50. Indeed, the attendees of the event of the ultra-right-wing group, with Spanish flags in hand, have confronted those gathered at the counter-station, showing fascist symbols, shouting "It's all Spain. "
Similarly, in the counter-station , a number of people have gathered in the centre of Vitoria-Gasteiz to try to prevent this event from taking place. When the two groups have faced each other, they have thrown all kinds of objects and urban furniture, even crossing containers.
With thepresence of the Ertzaintza , a number of Mobile Brigade resources have had to be mobilized to prevent the riots, which have spread to several streets in the centre of the capital and have burned some of the city's containers.
Health personnel have had to come to the scene to treat the wounded , and 20 officers have also been slightly injured.
The Department of Safety and Security has reported that 19 persons have been arrested for the time being on charges of public disorder. All the persons arrested are persons involved in the counter-operation. The incidents have also caused extensive material damage, such as damaged vehicles, burnt and dumped containers, broken cobblestones and erected archets.
The investigation is still open and further arrests are not ruled out.
Solidarity with detainees
Following what happened at the Falange rally, the Free Organization organized a demonstration this afternoon in solidarity with the detainees and wounded.
Under the slogan "Release the detainees", demonstrators marched from the Plaza de la Virgen Blanca at 5 p.m. to demand the release of the detainees.
You might like
Summer accuses Education of "fraud" for failing to create 0-3 year old public places, "despite having European funds to do so."
The MP for the Summary, Jon Hernandez, has stated that "only 252 places have been created, that is, only 16.6% of what has been agreed".
Barbarians: "The driver had access to my phone all the time; I left it in my car when I went to meetings."
The former PP treasurer has claimed to be harmed in the "Operation Kitchen" trial and has claimed that he stopped working with Sergio Ríos after his wife had doubts about his behavior.
Denis Itxaso: "Among the conditions for turning premises into housing, we will eliminate the condition of having two facades, among others."
The new decree that the Basque Government will adopt on Tuesday in the Governing Council will involve the implementation of a wide range of housing policy measures, developing the general lines announced in recent months. Among the measures, the conditions for converting premises into housing will be made more flexible, which will allow, according to the Government's estimates, about 7,500 premises to change their use inthe Basque Country.
The Spanish Government will ask the EU to break its partnership agreement with Israel
"A government that violates international law — and consequently the principles and values of the European Union — cannot be a partner of the European Union; it is so simple and so simple," Sanchez stressed in a pre-election act in Andalusia.
In La Puebla de Arganzón, the celebration of Treviño Day has been proclaimed to be part of Álava
The president of the PNV Aitor Esteban has assured that he will continue to do everything in his power to "give voice" to the citizens of Treviño and that his "desire" to enter Álava will be fulfilled.
Sanchez calls for defending democracy against war and inequality
The Spanish President made these statements at the beginning of the Fourth Meeting for the Defence of Democracy held in Barcelona, in which he said that everyone present 'concerns' eta shares' responsibilities' , which is why he has encouraged all the guests to make decisions.
The City Council of Vitoria-Gasteiz will examine whether Korrika meets the eligibility requirements for grants
On the occasion of the exhibition of photos of ETA prisoners in the race for the Euskera, the People's Party has today called for the suspension of public funding by motion, which has been rejected by the City Council, although Socialist Councilwoman Maria Nanclares has announced that they will study the case to see if it complies with the municipal ordinance.
Sanchez and Lula, saying "no to war," have called for the reactionary wave to be combated
Spanish President Pedro Sánchez and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva have made it clear that they agree on the current geopolitical moment by saying "no to war." Sánchez has pointed out that the relationship between the two countries goes far beyond bilateral and has stressed that they share the same view of the world.
Pradales has denied that the Basque Country is experiencing a "climate of permanent tension" and has called for "moderation" from the PP
The lehendakari, Imanol Pradales, has denied that the Basque Country is experiencing a "climate of permanent tension", after the president of the Basque PP, Javier de Andrés, has assured us . The lehendakari has recommended to Javier de Andrés that there be "introspection, moderation and restraint".
Pradales has accused EH Bildu of not supporting "country agreements," and has urged him to "get wet."
The lehendakari, Imanol Pradales, has reproached EH Bildu for not having supported a single major "country" agreement in these two years of legislature and has asked him to "get wet" . Otxandiano, for his part, has warned that the "disagreements" between the two parties, partners in the Basque Government, on issues such as the Euskera, are "an obstacle" to progress.