Eta

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On January 11th, relatives of Basque prisoners demand the transfer of Eta prisoners to jails near their homes. Photograph: Ander Gillenea/AFP via Getty
Spanish government under fire over separatist support

Spain’s government faces accusations of pandering to separatists and conniving with the political heirs of terrorist group Eta as it attempts to maint(...)

A protest against a judge’s decision to sentence eight defendants to prison, accused of assaulting two Civil Guard officers and their girlfriends in the village of Alsasua, in Navarra, northeastern Spain. Photograph: EPA/Jesus Diges
‘Bar brawl’ sentence rejects terror theory but sparks outrage

A court sentence that found a group of young people guilty of carrying out an ideologically motivated attack on two civil guards in northern Spain has(...)

Spanish judge Baltasar Garzón has criticised the terrorism charges brought against a group of young people accused of involvement in the attack of two civil guards last year in a bar in northern Spain. Photograph: Andrea Comas/Reuters
Bar brawl case harks back to Spain’s separatist violence

A court case against a group of young people accused of involvement in the beating up of two civil guards last year in a bar in northern Spain has bro(...)

US president Donald Trump: What is his plan for Syria? Photograph: Olivier Douliery-Pool/Getty Images
World View Podcast: What is Trump’s plan for Syria?
  • World
  • April 11, 2017, 17:29

What is President Trump’s plan for Syria? That’s the million-dollar question, says Washington Correspondent Suzanne Lynch in the latest episode of the(...)

Masked members of the Basque separatist group Eta hold up their fists in unison in this 2011 file photograph taken at an unknown location. Photograph: AP Photo/Gara via AP
Basque group Eta announces disarmament plan

Basque separatist organisation Eta has announced plans to disarm fully, more than five years after formally ending its campaign of violence. “Eta has(...)

About 200 protesters take part in a demonstration against the arrest of two puppet players, at Cibeles Square in Madrid, Spain. Photograph: Fernando Alvarado/EPA
Puppeteers’ arrest sparks debate on freedom of speech in Spain

Two men arrested for allegedly glorifying terrorism and inciting violence with a puppet show they performed have been released, but their case has sp(...)