Historical Memory

The decision is based on the Foral Act amending the Historical Memory Regulations to introduce a specific provision on the monument, which obliges the monument to be given a new meaning, limits its uses to the purposes of education and democratic memory, and provides for the removal of elements of Francoist exaltation.

The city reaffirms its commitment to democratic memory and recognition of those who suffered violence, repression and exile during the 1936 military coup and the years of dictatorship. Municipal authorities, associations, institutional representatives and citizens participated in the event.

With these resolutions, 84 persons have already been recognized as victims of political violence under the Foral Act /2019. 

On 27 September, it will be 50 years since they were shot, and the party has called for participation in the commemorative event to be held in Pamplona. On those who claim that these acts cause "pain", Sortu believes that there are still "primary and secondary victims".

The relatives and political representatives of the 51 Republicans killed by the Franchists have gathered again to pay tribute to the 89 anniversary of the massacre, intellectuals and prominent leaders of Republicanism and Trade Unionism in Pamplona.

The Second Vice-President of the Government of Navarre and Counsellor for Memory and Coexistence, External Action and Euskera, Ana Ollo, presided over the act of handing over to the relatives the remains of Ignacio Francisco Caneda, a young anarchist born in the United States who was shot after attempting to flee the Fort of San Cristobal during the Civil War and who had been imprisoned since June 1936 for his political activism.

Ernai has denounced that "fascist and Spanish attacks have no place" and has called for the mural to be rebuilt in the neighbourhood.

A group of 30 artists are preparing the new image that will replace the previous mural that was in that neighborhood of Vitoria-Gasteiz.

The Secretary of State for Democratic Memory has stated that "the Government remains committed to exhuming all victims at the request of their families".

The Draft Law on Classified Information is intended to replace the Law on Official Secrets in force since Francoism. After receiving the green light from the Council of Ministers, the Spanish Government will forward the legal text to the Congress of Deputies for processing.

A summary of what will be news today, in two words.

The family and party members of the late Miguel Ángel Blanco remembered him this Saturday in Ermua on the 28th anniversary of his murder by ETA. PP Secretary General Miguel Tellado took part in the event and said that the alternative to Pedro Sánchez's government "is already underway" so that EH Bildu "does not decide a comma of the future of this country."

The family has been informed of the identification and the family wants to be buried in the Elgoibar Dignity Columbary at a private event.

Imanol Pradales has chaired the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Gogora Institute for Memory, Coexistence and Human Rights in Bilbao, after visiting the work being done to open the exhibition space "Gogoragunea".

The purpose of exhumation is to locate the missing persons during the Civil War. So far, the remains of 127 people have been recovered, four of whom have already been handed over to their families.

The purpose of exhumation is to locate the missing persons during the Civil War. So far, the remains of 127 people have been recovered, four of whom have already been handed over to their families.

The newcomers from Murcia were killed the day after theyarrived in San Sebastian. The deceased were 41, 30 and 29 years old. They were married and had children.