Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Historical memory in Donapaleu and solidarity in Iruña

Donapaleu
The past weekend, in Donapaleu (Baxe Nafarroa North Basque Country) was remembered the Nafarroa's kingdom conquest. On 1512 spanish army invaded Nafarroa's kingdom, after the invasion there were numerous rebellions where thousands of people were killed by spanish army. 

"Nafarroa Bizirik" and "Nafar naturalak" organized a program for all the day in Donapaleu. Hundreds of people supported the regaining of independence. In the speech, they said that phrase: "We were one, we were free, we (basques) had a state in Europe: Nafarroa".

There were also cultural activities, music, party and a meal for people.

Iruña
Dozens of people supported yesterday a demonstration in front of PP headquarters in Iruña (Nafarroa South Basque Country). They protested against basque political prisoners dispersion and claimed the right of basque prisoners to live in Euskal Herria (basque country). 

In Burgi (Nafarroa South Basque Country) also protested against dispersion and claimed for basque political prisoners freedom. 





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