This study dissects the religious model of the Basque National Liberation Movement in doctrinal, ethical, symbolic, ritual and communitarian terms attempting to demonstrate how, ...

Known by its Basque acronym, ETA, the militant separatist movement with Catholic ties has apologized to its victims — more than 850 killed over five decades — and announced its dismantling.

ETA is the main faction within the Basque National Liberation Movement. Advertisement The group, whose acronym stands for "Basque homeland and freedom," was founded in 1959 when the region was ...

It seemed like the launch of another secessionist drive in Spain: Tens of thousands of people linked hands across Basque Country this month — forming a human chain that stretched 124 miles from ...

Basque student dissidents formed ETA in 1959, but the group’s first known killing was not until 1968. One of its leaders, Xabier Etxebarrieta, shot and killed an officer who had asked for his ...