The Guardia Civil celebrates this October 12 in the center of Vitoria, despite criticism from the victims

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The Memoria Osoa platform and political parties, such as EH Bildu, have criticized the fact that the Civil Guard event is being moved from Sansomendi to the Plaza Nueva for the first time.

Reaction has been made to the decision of the Guardia Civil, with the support of the Spanish government and the Basque Country sub-delegation, to move the event of its patron saint, the Virgen del Pilar, from the Sansomendi Barracks to the center of the city. of the victims of this police force.

As EH Bildu did previously, the Memoria Osoa platform exists, which brings together 15 associations of victims of violence against the statehave expressed their “outrage” at the decision, an act that will mean “re-victimization” for them.

This event will in principle take place at 11:00 am no kind of parade is expected.

Half an hour earlier, at 10:30 am, the victims organized another event ‘to give’ voice to the victims of the Guardia Civil” in Artium.

Victims of police violence: ”The Civil Guard’s action in Vitoria will lead to new victims”

Victims of police violence: ''The Civil Guard's action in Vitoria will lead to new victims''
Victims of police violence: ”The Civil Guard’s action in Vitoria will lead to new victims”


At a press conference in Vitoria, victims of state violence were attended by the newspaper’s former director Egunkaria And Berria, Martxelo Otamenditortured by the Guardia Civil, and Axun Lasasister of murdered GAL Joxean Lasa, read a statement in which she recalled that this police force “is responsible for thousands of human rights violations in our country,” adding that the act “represents a new victimization for the victims of the state violence”.

Source: EITB

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