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963:. The decision automatically cut them off from the state funding received by all legal political parties with Parliament representation. In spite of legal text forbidding its reorganization under another name, its members tried to use, ever since the outlawing, a plethora of local lists. Most of these lists were considered to be a front for Batasuna by the Spanish Supreme Court. This decision was confirmed by the Spanish Constitutional Court. The ban prohibits their representatives from contesting elections, holding public demonstrations or rallies and freezes their assets. On the 26th the Spanish parliament voted for an indefinite ban, 295 to 10. The party's main offices in 361: 769:. He was imprisoned in France after 1989, released after finishing his sentence and was transferred to Spanish prisons, where he stayed for two more years until his release by the Constitutional Court, which stipulated that he had served his prison term in France. He was included in the Batasuna electoral ticket and elected to the Basque parliament between 1999 and 2001, where he was appointed as his party's representative in the Human Rights commission at the 36: 1097:, a party described as "the new Batasuna", was launched. Unlike predecessor parties, Sortu claimed that it explicitly rejected politically motivated violence, including that of ETA; however it did not condemn the record of ETA nor ask for the disbandment of the armed organization. Sortu was banned in March 2011 from registering as a political party by the Supreme Court of Spain. 848:
claiming the council seats corresponding to the invalid votes (127,000, 10% of the total vote in the Basque Country). For the Basque elections of 2005, Batasuna presented lists of candidates but they were dismissed as illegal. After the new election was held for the Basque regional parliament, Batasuna lost all their remaining elected representatives.
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leaders have referred sometimes to the ETA members as 'Basque soldiers', and justified their actions: "ETA does not use the armed struggle as a mean to defend this or that political project but to give democratic channels that enable the popular will to be expressed in full freedom." It is also common to refer to ETA militants as
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The ECHR said that disbanding the parties was a response "to a pressing social need" given their ties to ETA. "Given the situation in Spain for several years regarding terrorist attacks, these ties can be considered objectively as a threat to democracy," the court said, also adding that these parties
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In 2002, started the first serious attempt by the Spanish government to ban the party. In June, the parliament passed legislation that outlawed parties under certain conditions, on the grounds of their support for terrorism. In July Batasuna was fined €24 million for vandalism and street violence in
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Similarly, when the outlawed Batasuna tried to use Acción Nacionalista Vasca as a proxy to re-organize its ranks, in a different case the ECHR also upheld in 2011 the previous Spanish court rulings which had outlawed ANV, noting that this party had not run by itself in elections since 1977 and that
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In September 2008, in what has been the closest to a disengagement of ETA so far, members of the party, while not condemning ETA's tactics whatsoever, did say the "political-military strategy" of the latter is an "obstacle" to aspirations for Basque independence. They called for a "unifying project
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party announced that they were ready to bring the programs of Batasuna to the Basque regional parliament. (EHAK had been legally registered in 2002 but had no known activity until 2005). The party could participate in those elections, but then was declared illegal by a court ruling because of ties
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While the party has been barred from formally taking part in elections since 2003 (see below), it has coordinated a variety of forms of participation (or "quantifiable non-participation") in recent elections. After the May 2003 provincial and local elections, followers of the local lists protested
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a historical, yet basically inactive Basque party. This time, the Spanish Supreme Court could make a quick assessment of ANV's municipal candidates, which resulted in roughly half of them being banned (because the candidates included people who had previously run for the illegal Herri Batasuna or
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The party denied any links to ETA. However, proponents of the party's illegalization pointed to a coincidence of Batasuna and ETA's strategies. A significant number of Batasuna leaders have been imprisoned because of their activities in ETA. The party has never condemned any attack by ETA and its
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parliament have been historically slightly less than 15% of the total votes, reaching their highest result in 1999 (15.95% of the total votes) and their lowest in 1995 (9.22% of the total votes). In this territory other Basque pro-independence left wing parties which reject violence and so remain
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In September 2008, 14 people were detained by the French police, 10 of whom were from the French-wing of the party (including their spokesman Xabi Larralde), and charged with links to ETA. They were released four days later; it remained unclear whether the ongoing investigation would lead to an
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coalition in the 1990s and, finally, Batasuna. Members of the Basque left consider the Spanish government's efforts against Batasuna and its successors to be part of an organized campaign targeting the social support for the independence movement. They point to government crackdowns against the
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Like those parties, representatives of EHAK refused to explicitly condemn the ETA attacks but, given the fact that elections were to be held in a matter of days, the courts did not have the time to assess EHAK's compliance with the Ley de Partidos. The People's Party requested that the Spanish
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on 9 March 2006. On the morning of the strike, ETA detonated several bombs near highways, with no injuries. Employers reported scant overall participation in the strike, approximately 0.5% of private sector workers, 1% of government workers and 3–4% of workers in education. A few thousands of
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In October 2008, demonstrations were held in Bilbao to protest a Supreme Court decision the month before to ban ANV and EHAK, because of their ties to Batasuna. The protesters had a banner that read "Freedom for Euskal Herria." The protests was organised by left-wing Basque nationalists. ANV
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Batasuna militants joined protests, while others blocked rail lines and roads and occupied municipal halls Batasuna leader Arnaldo Otegi was ordered to appear in court to answer for the bomb attacks and disruption, but delayed his appearance repeatedly on the grounds of illness.
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Batasuna has a minor presence in the Basque French country, where it runs elections as a civic organization, not like a political party. In France it used to get a few hundred votes and did not reach any kind of representation at either local or regional level so far.
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Then, in September 2008 the full legal inquiry on the party was finalized, ruling that ANV as a whole was illegal, due to ties with Batasuna-ETA. The Basque regional government, then led by a Basque nationalist coalition of the
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In spite of the prohibition of reorganizing under different names in order to circumvent the legal ruling, Batasuna's ranks have tried a series of attempts to reorganize under new names, which include, among others,
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on 27 August to allow him to investigate the party links to ETA. Garzón and the government presented 23 arguments for the ban, focusing on the party's refusal to condemn ETA attacks, its reference to detainees as
1387: 840:. It also ruled some 62 local councils, and had members in many more. While it was fairly represented in all Basque and Navarrese Spanish territories, Batasuna counted as its stronghold the province of 2026: 1619: 344:. Otegi, like a number of other top-ranks in Herri Batasuna, had been a member of ETA and served several years in prison for bank assault. He is currently serving time in prison for ties with ETA. 274:(Herriko Alderdi Sozialista Iraultzailea or Revolutionary Socialist People's Party). The party won 150,000 votes in the Basque Country (15%) and 22,000 additional votes in Navarre (9%) in its first 168:
The party is included in the "European Union list of terrorist persons and organizations" as a component of ETA. Right after having been banned, Batasuna still managed to organize or support some
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A more successful strategy for Batasuna proved to be the one of co-opting existing marginal parties giving the shortest possible notice before an election, so that there was no time for the
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As a result of this pressure, for the first time since Herri Batasuna was formed, neither Batasuna nor its proxies could participate in the Basque regional parliament at the time of the
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Since the 1980s, there had been talk of attempts to ban the party, which resulted in Batasuna frequently changing its name as part of the effort to avoid this, from the original
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Still, party activity did not cease completely, as proved by the fact that on 4 October 2007 twenty-three top members of Batasuna were arrested as they left a secret meeting in
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obtaining their best results in the Basque autonomous community where they polled 15% and won three seats. In Navarre they polled almost 9% but failed to win a seat.
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Amid the first talk of the Spanish government investigating the ties of Herri Batasuna with ETA, in 1998 Herri Batasuna was the driving force of the newly formed
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Batasuna's ranks and support base have been represented under different names since it was first declared legal in the late 1970s with the
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2001. Following an ETA car bomb attack on 4 August the Spanish parliament was recalled. The party was suspended for three years by Judge
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for the pro-independence left" which would be aimed at creating an electoral list for regional elections to be held in Spring 2009.
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in March 1979. Thus, they won three seats in the Spanish Parliament, which they did not occupy. Same happened in 1980 in the
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Batasuna) while the other half was ruled lawful and could participate in the elections to be held shortly after the ruling.
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In January 2013, Batasuna in France announced its self-dissolution, citing a process of "political reflection".
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HZ candidates in Spain then campaigned for using the French HZ ballot in Spain, which was to be counted as a
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claimed responsibility for Muguruza's assassination. Suspicions also centered on Spanish neo-Nazi group
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to legally assess the lawfulness of this move before the election was held. Thus, for the regional
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Euskadi Ta Askatasuna The following organisations are allegedly part of the terrorist group ETA:
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In the Basque elections of 17 April 2005, EHAK obtained 150,188 votes (12.5%), entering the
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government conducts investigations to ban EHAK-PCTV too, though the State Legal Service (
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As an association and not as a political party, Batasuna had a minor presence in the
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Its constituent parties had been called together by senior Basque nationalist
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At the time of its outlawing in Spain, Batasuna lawyers took the case to the
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Prior to the outlaw effort, a dissenting minority had left the party to form
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Secessionism and Separatism in Europe and Asia: To Have a State of One's Own
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it basically conformed a "fraud" to circumvent the outlawing of Batasuna.
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In 2003, Batasuna was declared illegal in Spain by a court ruling of the
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Dining with terrorists: meetings with the world's most wanted militants
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Another well-known Herri Batasuna leader and newly elected Spanish MP,
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Defunct socialist parties in the Basque Country (autonomous community)
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Banned political parties in the Basque Country (autonomous community)
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Official results of elections held in the Foral Community of Navarre
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and other establishment targets, Batasuna together with the union
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and Gazteriak, now merged in Haika and Segi), and women's groups (
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ETA's Terrorist Campaign: From Violence to Politics, 1968-2015
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where the party topped the poll in the 1989 general election.
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to democracy. Thus, Batasuna's predecessors were the original
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Batasuna's support in the elections to the parliament of the
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and in the parliaments of Navarre and the provinces of the
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which includes social organizations, trade unions, youth (
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initially brought together to advocate for "no" in the
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with Batasuna, which prevented it from contesting the
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Organizations based in Europe designated as terrorist
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Index


Spokesperson
Arnaldo Otegi
Pamplona
Ideology
Abertzale left
Political position
Far-left
Politics of Basque Country
[baˈtas̪uˌna]
Basque nationalist
political party
Spain
ETA
rallies
strikes
European Court of Human Rights
French Basque Country
Spanish Transition
Herri Batasuna
Euskal Herritarrok
EHAK
Acción Nacionalista Vasca
Basque National Liberation Movement
Jarrai
Egizan
Euskadiko Ezkerra
referendum to be held that year
Spanish constitution
Telesforo de Monzón

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