In the letter, dated April 16 and published first by the eldiario.es news website, ETA noted its dissolution “doesn’t overcome the conflict that the Basque Country maintains with Spain and ...

MADRID – The Basque militant group ETA is announcing that it has "completely dissolved all its structures," in a letter sent to Basque institutions and civil society groups. In the letter ...

The Basque militant group ETA ended a decades-long campaign of terror, announcing a permanent cease-fire Wednesday that closes the door on one of Western Europe's last armed separatist movements.

In the letter, dated April 16 and published first by the eldiario.es news website, ETA noted its dissolution "doesn't overcome the conflict that the Basque Country maintains with Spain and with ...

"ETA, Farewell and go with honour" reads graffiti in Spain's Basque Country as the separatist group disbands, a move many feel was long in coming in a ...

Founded in 1959 out of anger among Basques at political and cultural repression under General Francisco Franco, ETA (Euskadi Ta Askatasuna —Basque Country and Freedom) gained notoriety as one of ...

When I conducted ethnographic fieldwork in the Spanish-Basque Country (1996-1997), ETA had changed military tactics toward assassinating politicians and not just members of the security forces.

MADRID — Europe’s last big violent political militancy has been decimated by arrests and dwindling support. Its outlawed political wing wants to create a new party that rejec… ...

The announcement, however, does not end the Basque Country’s conflict with Spain and France, the letter added. “The conflict did not start with ETA and does not end with the final journey of ...

Last month, the Basque separatist group ETA (Euskadi Ta Askatasuna—Basque Homeland and Freedom) publicly announced its dissolution. A 378-word “final statement from ETA to the Basque Country ...

-- ETA (Euskadi ta Askatasuna, or Basque Country and Freedom) is fighting for an independent Basque state in northern Spain and southwestern France.

Basque separatist group ETA said it handed over its arms and declared itself a “disarmed organization,” an announcement that has revived tensions over the legacy of modern Europe’s longest ...