“President Zapatero, help to end violence now”
(ICG’s Op-ed published by several newspappers) No one would have believed in the early 1980s that the Basque country, then hit by a profound economic crisis and mass unemployment, would become one of the wealthiest regions of Europe. Today, the Basque country is once again at a crucial time of its history. The conflict, with … Continue reading
PRESS RELEASE, 4th OF MAY 2011
The ICG has consulted with business associations in the Basque country and has also taken note of ETA’s letters to business leaders confirming the cessation of so called “revolutionary tax” as an integral part of their ceasefire. The conclusion to which we have come is that this practice of extortion has indeed stopped. In our … Continue reading
International Contact Group (Basque Country) 