EAJ and PSE-EE ask the mayor of Galdakao to remove two members of ETA from the list of victims

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Jeltzales and socialists have tabled a non-legislative proposal in the Basque Parliament to denounce the “humiliation” to which the city authorities subject victims of terrorism and human rights abuses.

Euskaraz irakurri: EAJk et PSE-EEk Galdakaoko alkateari eskatu diote ETAko bi kideren biktimen zerrendatik ken ditzala

He PNV and the PSE-EE have registered an initiative in the Basque Parliament asking the mayor of the Biscayan city of Galdakao to remove the names of ETA members from the list of victims on a municipal website.

The City Council, governed by the coalition EH Bildu, Auzoak, Usansolo Herria and Podemos, quotes Xabier García Gaztelu and Jon Bienzobas on the website “Galdakao Oroimena”dedicated to the restoration of historical memory.

There they are shown how”victims of police pursuitexpulsion for fear of torture or application of an exceptional prison policy”.

Both groups have one do not propose a law in which they “humiliation” to which the Galdakao City Council submits the victims of terrorism and human rights violations.

In their initiative, the PNV and PSE-EE ask Parliament to reiterate to all public powers the need to recognition, truth, justice And repair because of the victims of terrorism and human rights violations”, with the elimination of the “grievances incurred” and taking measures that “prevent their insult, humiliation and re-victimisation”.

They propose the commitment to the construction of one memory “ethical and democraticbased on the recognition of the injustice of terrorism and political violence as a fundamental foundation upon which “coexistence” can be cemented.

In this sense, they reject the inclusion in the official list of victims of the municipality of Galdakao of people who “cannot be considered as such, who have also committed terrorism, some with very serious crimes against life and other fundamental rights.”

Can today defended the inclusion of García Gaztelu and Bienzobas, as they were victims of “violence arising from the political situation”.

Representatives of this formation have explained that their support for this measure is based on “international human rights law” and pointed out that “the maxim that applies is that the same violation, equal rights“.

In the same way, they have reminded that groups such as Argituz or the Aranzadi Science Association In these investigations, they have classified the victims of serious human rights violations and those who have been victims of other acts related to “politically motivated” violence into different sections.

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Source: EITB

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