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Itziar Ituño, canceled for being considered a “friend of the ETA”

Itziar ituño
Human rights and freedom of speech are still pending issues in Spain, as what just happened to Itziar Ituño proves

From Portugal: Urdangarin in Zaballa, the “luxury prison” for ETA members

Carcel de Zaballa (Alava)
A Portuguese magazine presents Zaballa Prison as a "luxury prison" for Urdangarin, a consequence of the "Basque prison system."

Bilbao—San Sebastian: 100 km of gastronomic glory, and an intoxicated Italian journalist

This article was translated by John R. Bopp Luca Iaccarino is a journalist who's written an article about Basque cuisine for the Italian daily La Repubblica.  And...

“Homeland” by Aramburu, and a spot-on review from the ‘New York...

Fernando Aramburu - Ivan Gimenez
This article was translated by John R. Bopp We have to admit that "Homeland" by Fernando Arámburu didn't really seem like more than a passable, if...

An English journalist on bicycle through the highways of the Basque...

Cyclist visita las carreteras vascas  Photography: Ashley Quinlan
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Cyclist, a British website, has just published an extensive article by Joseph Robinson, with photos by Ashley Quinlan.  In it,...

Monsignor Setien has passed away. Goian Bego

Monseñor Setien ha fallecido
This article was translated by John R. Bopp For us here at the blog, the person of José María Setien is a key figure in the history...

New York Times & Alberto Letona: the end of the ETA,...

ETA claimed responsibility for a bomb attack that killed Prime Minister Luis Carrero Blanco of Spain in 1973.CreditAgence France-Presse/GettyImages
This article was translated by John R. Bopp You may have noticed a lot of ink being used these days around the world to talk about...

From Ireland, 1975: a terrible year for the Basques

El dictador Franco en su última aparición pública el 1 de octubre de 1975, rodeado de las autoridades de su régimen
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Stewart Reddin is a member of the Irish Stoneybatter & Smithfield People’s History Project, as well as being...

A Brazilian explains what’s happening in Alsasua on Al Jazeera

Defendants' parents recently addressed local crowds at a crowded plaza in Altsasu to reiterate that their children are not terrorists. [Altsasu Gurasoak/Twitter]
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Raphael Tsavkko Garcia is a Brazilian journalist who’s preparing his doctorate in Human Rights at the University of...

The Guardian is present when the list of weapons is handed...

Ayuntamiento de Baiona, donde los verificadores internacionales han recibido la ubicación de loz zulos con las armas de ETA
  This article was translated by John R. Bopp Journalist Giles Tremlett at The Guardian was present when the list of storage locations, or zulos, where the...