May 5, 2011

Spain's Supreme Court Decision is Overturned!

Upon Bildu's appeal to the Constitutional Court, the previous decision of the Supreme Court disallowing the political organization's participation in the upcoming Basque elections was overturned.


In a 6 to 5 vote the Constitutional Court declared that the democratic rights to of the members of Bildu were being violated without due cause by the decision of the Supreme Court.

Bidu will be able to present all of their 254 candidates in the upcoming election.

The right wing party, the PP, has said that they disagree with the decision and that it does not mean that it is a "done deal" and is appealing to the security forces to continue to search for and collect evidence of Bildu's links to ETA...

To be continued...




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