Six Arrested in Vitoria-Gasteiz over Alleged Attack on Man Wearing Spain Football Shirt

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"No more repressive forces," they say from Aske Antolakundea and urge their followers to be attentive to possible mobilizations.

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In recent days, the National Police has carried out new arrests of individuals involved in attacks on followers of the Spanish team in the Basque Country. The work of tracing and identification, which led to a drip of arrests of members linked to groups of radical Basque nationalism responsible for assaulting fans of the national team in Bilbao in the run-up to the final of the 2026 World Cup, has continued discreetly. Thus, with the passage of …

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The first was arrested on Monday, and the other five on Tuesday. The ASKE organization has linked the arrests to the “aggression against the Basque Country” launched in the run-up to the World Cup, and has demanded that the prosecution “drop it.”

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Since 1978, the Spanish tolerance for separatism, combined with the political impunity of the independents, has led them to feel that they own the public space in the Basque Country and Catalonia. The problem is that they do not carry well the growing wave of popular Spanish patriotism and irritate them with the joy caused by the success of the men’s football team. Therefore, in these days, there have been insults, aggressions, intimidations and…

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Five men have been arrested this Tuesday afternoon in Gasteiz accused of a hate crime for attempting to assault a boy who was wearing a Spanish team shirt during the past World Cup, the National Police Corps, which has carried out the operation, reported.