Euskal Herritarrok

Basque Citizens
Euskal Herritarrok
SpokespersonArnaldo Otegi
FoundedSeptember 1998 (1998-09)
Banned23 May 2003 (2003-05-23) (by the Supreme Court of Spain)
Merger ofHerri Batasuna
Batzarre (until 2000)
Zutik (until 2000)[1]
Merged intoBatasuna
A minority faction formed the Aralar Party
Headquartersc/ Juan de Bilbao, nº 17, Donostia
IdeologyBasque nationalism
Socialism
Ezker abertzalea
Left-wing nationalism
Basque independence
Feminism
Ecologism
Revolutionary socialism
Political positionLeft-wing
Basque Parliament (1998-2001)
14 / 75
Parliament of Navarre (1999-2003)
8 / 55
European Parliament (1999-2004)
1 / 64
Town councillors (1999-2003)
890 / 4,635

Euskal Herritarrok (English: Basque Citizens, EH) was a Basque independentist and socialist political party in the Basque Country.[2] EH was banned in 2003 by the Supreme Court of Spain on the grounds that it sympathized with ETA.[3]

  1. ^ Santaren, Enrique (3 September 1998). "HB deja sus siglas y se integra en una amplia plataforma electoral". El Mundo (in Spanish). Bilbao. Archived from the original on 25 June 2001. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
  2. ^ Nordsieck, Wolfram. "Basque (Spain)". Parties and Elections in Europe. Archived from the original on 13 August 2004.
  3. ^ Europa Press (29 March 2003). "El Supremo cree que ilegalizar Batasuna protege la democracia porque 'es complemento de ETA'". El Mundo (in Spanish). Madrid: Mundinteractivos, S.A. Retrieved 17 May 2019.

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