Mikel Ormazabal

Speaking at a demonstration on Sunday, the great uncle of the victim, Álex, questioned why the alleged murderer Francisco Javier Almeida had been released from prison, where he was serving a sentence for another killing

‘We are incredibly sorry for the suffering and we commit to mitigating it,’ say Arnaldo Otegi of the EH Bildu party and the general secretary of Sortu, Arkaitz Rodríguez

The Basque Country wants the extraordinary measure to remain in place as it tackles a surge in coronavirus cases, but the executive is counting on the Covid-19 vaccination drive to flatten the curve

Galicia is bringing forward its curfew and closing hours for hostelry establishment, while La Rioja is locking down Logroño and Navarre is banning smoking on terraces

A group of teens has drawn praise from Spain’s politicians after volunteering to help deal with the fallout of street disturbances in the northern city of Logroño

The regional government has also ordered the closure of all bars and restaurants after the incidence rate of the virus reached 945 cases per 100,000 inhabitants

The Basque Country authorities are investigating another possible spike in Gipuzkoa and are preparing measures to avoid contagion among visitors

During the nine-day fiestas in Santurtzi, northern Spain, the local council put on a minibus service complete with security guards to get members of the public home safely

When it was time to go home, two 14-year-olds escaped through a window and have yet to be found

Basque nationalists also express puzzlement at decision by independence parties to veto Catalan Socialist Party’s Miquel Iceta as speaker of the upper house

Historic declaration puts an end to the organization 59 years after it first launched its violent campaign for Basque independence

The intention of the April 16 missive is to show that its decision is “definitive and conclusive,” according to sources from the Basque radical left

After decades of avoiding responsibility for its victims’ pain, Friday’s statement expresses contrition

The group, which waged a violent campaign for independence that cost the lives of 829 people, has been seeking international support before making the announcement

Basque couple travel 16 hours in an old van to the site where eight-year-old Spanish boy was murdered

Pablo Iglesias and Arnaldo Otegi urge people to demonstrate on streets after arrests on Wednesday

The Basque terrorist group will decide on its role to “facilitate the accumulation of pro-independence forces”

Authorities pull campaign following social controversy over safe use recommendations

Criminal courts find that they may no longer have jurisdiction over this unprecedented situation

At event in southern French city of Bayonne, international verifiers say terror group “fully disarmed”

Basque startup Gïk told that its eye-catching beverage cannot be marketed as “vino”

Mikel Irastorza detained in joint French-Spanish operation over the weekend

New documentary made by four students gives a voice to victims of Basque terror group

Next season of addictive HBO saga will be shot near Bermeo and Zumaia on the northern coast

Actress to be given lifetime achievement award on September 21 at premiere of ‘A Monster Calls’

Miguel Ángel Blanco was kidnapped and murdered 19 years ago, and his assassination marked a turning point in the fight against terrorism