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BILBAO, Spain — The violent separatist group ETA was the clear loser in elections Sunday for a semiautonomous government in Spain’s Basque Country, but there was no outright winner of the ...
Basque nationalists won a key election Sunday in this picturesque region wracked by separatist violence, according to a preliminary sample of results, fending off a stiff challenge from parties ...
For Gorka Landaburu, the mere fact that a non-nationalist might hold the region’s highest office represents an unprecedented recognition of Basque political diversity.
In Spain, the pro- independence Basque Nationalist Party has dominated the region's autonomous government for more than two decades. In France, most Basques vote for conservative parties.
This is the first part of a three-part series on the Basque separatist group, ETA (Euskadi Ta Askatasuna—Basque Homeland and Freedom), announcing its dissolution.
Basque Nationalism at a Political Crossroads. Zoe Bray May 9, 2012 October 18, 2022. Share this: Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) ...
MADRID — A small sport popular in Spain’s northern Basque Country has stirred up a political controversy that triggered court action and fanned the region's long-held feelings of nationalism.
The Basque nationalist group known as Batasuna — legal in France but banned in Spain — has announced that it is dissolving after 11 years.
Mark Kurlansky is the author of "The Basque History of the World" (Penguin, 2001). Time passes; labels change. That great scourge of the 20th century, anti-communism, is now called anti-terrorism ...
During Dictatorship: Basque Nationalist Party and ETA. Afterwards, there would be more operations performed by Mr. Gangoitia, one of the most prominent being the Exodus operation in 1947.