France Ex-boss of Basque separatist militant group ETA apologises for deaths Josu Urrutikoetxea led ETA during one of its bloodiest periods when its victims included children bombed to death while sleeping in a Zaragoza police compound 19/10/2020
France Spain seeks ex-ETA boss' extradition from France - source Spain seeks ex-ETA boss' extradition from France - source 19/06/2019
world news Former ETA leader Josu Ternera arrested after 17 years on the run Ex-leader of the Basque separartist group was arrested in France on Thursday. Ternera was convicted in 2017 of belonging to a terrorist organisation and involvement in a 1987 attack which killed 11. 16/05/2019
France Spain rejects mediators call for dialogue as ETA disbands Mediators appealed for reconciliation at a ceremony to formally end ETA's bloody campaign for Basque independence 04/05/2018
state of the union State of the Union: Fighting for justice in Spain The end of ETA and post-Brexit budget battles in Brussels 04/05/2018
Spain Rajoy says ETA disappearing will not erase its crimes Spain's prime minister adds the quest for justice for the families of victims will continue, ruling out concessions or pardons. 03/05/2018
Spain Victims of ETA react after the Basque separatist group announces its dissolution ETA killed 853 people in its armed campaign to create an independent Basque state in northern Spain and southern France. 03/05/2018
Spain Basque separatists ETA disband Basque separatists ETA say it has "completely dissolved" all its structures 02/05/2018
United Kingdom ETA "truly sorry" for suffering caused by independence campaign Basque independence movement due to disband next month. 20/04/2018
Spain French police find weapons and explosives as ETA disarms The recovery of the arms caches follow the end of the Basque separatist movement's violent campaign and promise to disarm. 08/04/2017
Spain Basque separatists ETA hand police list of weapons stores The Basque separatist group ETA began the process of handing over its remaining weapons on Saturday. 08/04/2017
Spain Madrid dismisses ETA's planned disarmament There have been mixed reactions after ETA said it will give up all its weapons this Saturday. 07/04/2017
Spain Spain on threshold of an end to ETA and domestic terrorism With ETA having promised to disarm and the decision receiving support from the Basque parliament, Spain may be about to see an end to 50 years of domestic terrorism. 07/04/2017
world news ETA militant group 'a disarmed organization' The Basque separatist group ETA issues a statement claiming it is now 'a disarmed organization'. 07/04/2017
Spain Mass rally calls for end to Spain's dispersion policy for ETA prisoners Tens of thousands of people rallied in the Basque city of Bilbao to demand that jailed members of ETA serve out their sentences closer to home. 15/01/2017
France ETA leader arrested in southwestern France - Spanish officials The head of the Basque militant separatist group ETA is said to have been arrested in south-western France. 05/11/2016
Spain Freed Basque separatist vows to continue struggle for independence Thousands of supporters of Basque independence held a rally in the northern Spanish city of San Sebastian on Saturday to celebrate the release of 06/03/2016
world news Former leader of banned Basque party freed from jail in Spain The former leader of the outlawed Basque separatist party Batasuna, Arnaldo Otegi, was greeted by supporters shouting independence 01/03/2016
Spain Jailed Spanish puppeteers freed after "glorifying terrorism" Two puppeteers jailed for glorifying terrorism in Spain have been released Their detention on Saturday caused a public storm of words over speech 11/02/2016
Spain Spain: puppeteers charged with "glorifying terrorism" Complaint brought by ETA victims' association 08/02/2016
France Trial of ETA suspects over 2010 police killing begins in France Six suspected members of the Basque separatist group ETA have gone on trial in France over the 2010 killing of a police officer in Paris 02/11/2015
France Weapons linked to Basque group ETA found in France A stockpile of weapons has been found in a house in the French town of Biarritz during a joint operation by French police and the Spanish Civil 28/05/2015
Spain Former ETA leader arrested on fresh charges after early release Police in Spain have arrested the former head of the Basque separatist group ETA just weeks after his early release from jail, which angered victims 20/01/2015
World ETA convicts: life after ceasefire The reintegration of members of the Basque militant separatist group ETA – recently released from prison – remains a challenge for a society that has 13/02/2014
World What now for ETA's prisoners? Last December, jailed members of the Basque separatist group ETA came out and recognised the “suffering and damage” caused by their actions. The 11/02/2014
World ETA, steps toward contrition The autonomous northern Basque region in Spain votes to elect a new government on Sunday, one year after the armed separatist group ETA renounced 19/10/2012
