Today, May 30, 2024, Navarra recognizes the first 12 victims of police or extreme right-wing violence

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Among the victims who will receive recognition from the regional executive are Mikel Zabalza and Mikel Arregi, murdered by the Civil Guard.

He Government of Navarre will recognize the first one this Thursday 12 victims for acts of political motivation caused by far-right groups or government officials. Among those 12 victims are: Mikel Arregi and Mikel Zabalza, murdered by the Civil Guard in 1979 and 1985 respectively.

The solemn ceremony will take place at 7:00 PM at the Baluarte Palace in Pamplona, ​​and will be presided over by the Second Vice President and Advisor for Memory and Coexistence, Foreign Action and Euskera, Ana Ollo.

In addition, Arregi and Zabalza will be recognized three people wounds by a firearm of various considerations in the environment of the events that took place during the festivities of San Fermin 1978; and another victim that has suffered Serious damage as a result of excessive or misuse of riot control equipment in a police complaint of a later temporal context. The same goes for four other people who suffered physical and psychological violence during their stay detention and two others who were injured separately to attack claimed by far-right groups.

The recognitions were approved two weeks ago by the Recognition and Reparations Commission, and under the protection of the corresponding Foral Law 16/2019 of March 26, a standard approved by Parliament that aims to compensate people exposed to this type of violence that resulted in deaths, injuries and physical or psychological harm as a result of violent, disproportionate and unlawful actions in the aforementioned victim context.

Of all the applications submitted, the Commission rejected four because it considered that the requirements of the current legislation were not met, as indicated by the Navarrese government in a note. The body also explores another 60 files which are at different stages of the procedure.

Source: EITB

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