Historical Memory
The demolition of the Monument to the Fallen has been called for again in Pamplona
Memorialist associations have taken to the streets again this Saturday to demand the demolition of the Monument to the Fallen and the withdrawal of the project agreed by PSN, EH Bildu and Geroa Bai.
Sabino Arana Foundation pays tribute to PNV militants deported by Nazism
At the event held at the headquarters in Bilbao, a plaque has been placed in the hands of the Nazis in honor of at least 13 jeltzales members.
The German President will be in Gernika on 28 November in memory of the victims of the Nazi bombing
It will be the first time a German president has gone to Gernika.
Álava has stripped dictator Franco and General Mola of the title 'Father of the Province' with the support of all groups except Vox
The General Meetings approved this morning the abolition of the honorary appointments granted by the Provincial Council of Álava to the dictator Francisco Franco and the military coup d'état Emilio Mola in 1936, in compliance with the Law on Historical and Democratic Memory of the Basque Country.
The Spanish Government has initiated a process to demand the dissolution of the Francisco Franco Foundation
The Ministry of Culture informs the Francisco Franco Foundation of the initiation of the proceedings, explaining in a resolution of 37 pages the reasons for the dissolution, including the apology of Francoism and the humiliation of the victims.
In San Sebastian, events will begin to remember Mikel Zabalza and to demand the truth about his case
On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the arrest of the young Navarro and the appearance of his body, a bus will take a tour of different localities of Hego Euskal Herria. On 30 November an annual event will be held in Orbaizeta, the birthplace of Zabalza.
The relatives of Txiki and Otaegi believe that the act of Congress falls short
Congress honors Txiki and Otaegi this Thursday
They will remember the last gunmen of Francoism with a round table where two writers will talk about these events on the occasion of Dictatorship Victims Day.
Vitoria-Gasteiz riots have sparked debate in the Basque Parliament
The lehendakari has defended the action of the Ertzaintza on 12 October on several streets in the centre of the Alavesa capital, where radical groups burned containers and caused extensive material damage following a rally called by the Spanish Falange.
News: Benjamin blurring, warning in the livestock sector and the 45th anniversary of the Ortuella tragedy
A summary, in two words, of what will be news in the Present today.
45 years after the tragedy in Ortuella
On October 23, 1980, 50 minors and 3 adults were killed in a gas explosion at Marcelino Ugalde Public School.
25 years ago, ETA murdered prison official Maxima Casado
Two friends of Maxima Casado have told ETB how they remember the day of the murder. Pepe Moulia, a former prison official, and Benito Aguirre, a former director of Zaballa and currently responsible for the prison inspection in the Basque Country, have stated that their diary was not easy knowing that they were targets of ETA.
Pedro Sánchez announces the imminent publication of the catalogue of Francoist symbols for removal
Sanchez made this announcement at the Government Control Session in the plenary of Congress in response to a question from EH Bildu's parliamentary spokeswoman, Mertxe Aizpurua, who asked him what measures the government will take to "end the exaltation of Francoism."
Gogora will increase its historical research budget by 30% by 2026
On 1 December, a meeting of students, victims and citizens will be held to "demystify the last years" of Francoism.
Nerea Kortajarena (EH Bildu): "Jaurlaritzak bazituen eskura tresna legalak Falanjearen elkarretaratzea debekatzeko edo oztopatzeko"
EH Bilduko legebiltzarkide eta programa zuzendariak Euskadi Irratian azaldu dunez, Jaurlaritzak erabil izan zitzakeen "Ordena Publikoaren legea, Memoriaren legea eta Herritarren Babeserako legea" Falanjearen elkarretaratzea debekatzeko, espero izatekoa zelako "faxistak faxistakeriak egitera zetozela, eta ez Ama Zuriari loreak jartzera".
Iruñeko Erorien monumentuan museo bat egitea proposatu du adituen batzordeak, kupulari "protagonismoa" kenduta
Batzordearen esanetan, "errepresioaren testigantza materialak" gordetzea baliagarria da memoria historikoa eraikitzeko tresna gisa. Horrela, "totalitarismoa gurtzeko leku zena pentsamendu kritikoko gune bihurtu nahi da, 1936ko estatu-kolpearen sustraiei, testuinguru historikoari eta ondorioei buruzko ezagutza historikoa, eta balio demokratikoak sustatzeko ekintza politiko eta kulturalerako gune".
The NGO has presented new evidence that Montxo Martinez Antia was murdered
The Basque Government's Assessment Committee ruled in 2015 that there was insufficient evidence to refute the official version of suicide, and now, with these new indications, they are asking the Basque Government to reevaluate the case.
It is 50 years since the bloody events that shook Basque society
A few months before the death of the dictator Franco, on 5 October 1975, ETA killed three civil guards in the shrine of Aránzazu. That same day, at night, three strangers shot Iñaki Etxabe at the bar in Kanpazar. The Spanish Basque Battalion claimed responsibility for the attack.
San Sebastian places a plaque in memory of Diego Fernández-Montes, murdered by ETA in 1978
The City Council of San Sebastián has placed a plaque in memory of Diego Fernández-Montes, murdered by ETA in 1978, at an event on Miramar Street, with which 36 commemorative plates have already been placed in the city.
Andueza has been "proud" that a socialist has apologized to the families of the victims of the Monbar Hotel
CouncilorMaria Jesús San José apologized on Monday to the families of ETA members José Mari Etxaniz, Iñaxio Astiasuinzarra, Agustín Irazustabarrena and Sabin Etxaide, murdered by the GAL at the Mombar hotel in Baiona in 1985.