The PNV, a formation that heads the Mayor’s Office in both municipalities, has pointed out that “being a victim of human rights violations is not the same as being a victim of unfair prison policies”.
The municipalities of erandium (Bizkaia) and toulouse (Gipuzkoa), both governed by the PNV, have demanded that the Aranzadi science association deactivate the search engines of the municipal memory websites until the differences in criteria that allow ETA members to be included in victim lists are corrected.
The controversy started this Tuesday in Galdakao, where the PSE-EE municipal group demanded that the municipal council, made up of EH-Bildu, Auzoak, Usansolo Herria and Podemos, remove the memory from the municipal website. Galdakao Oroimena the names of ETA members “presented as victims”. PNV and PSE have ashes on Wednesday do not propose a law in the Basque Parliament to denounce the “humiliation” to which the church council subjects the victims of terrorism, while the mayor’s office has defended Aranzadi’s work and expressed its respect for all the victims of the municipality “without any exception and the complete rejection of its political use”.
For his part, Covite He has denounced more cities with ETA members on municipal memory websites, citing examples such as Hernani where ETA member Ekain Ruiz is listed as a victim of “other acts arising from political violence” after he was killed when the bombs he was detonated.
Most of these cities are controlled by EH Bildu, but there are also some in the hands of the PNV, such as Erandio and Tolosa.
In the case of the city in Gipuzkoa, sources from the GBB of the jeltzale formation have explained that Aranzadi’s work was commissioned by EH Bildu in 2014, when he was mayor, and that they have already demanded in the past that the scientific society the list, “since being a victim of human rights violations is not the same as unfair prison policies.
For this reason, the Tolosa City Council has demanded that Aranzadi deactivate the search engine until this issue is resolved.
The Erandio municipal administration will also demand that the scientific association deactivate the search engine, and has indicated that it will cooperate with the Gogora Institute for “restoring the memory and acknowledgment of the victims”.
Source: EITB

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