SOLIDARITY WITH BASQUE POLITICAL PRISONERS STALL AND PICKET

dublin | rights, freedoms and repression | event notice Friday May 17, 2013 01:02 by Dublin Basque Solidarity - Dublin Irish Basque Solidarity Committee basquedublin at gmail dot com

The 600 Basque political prisoners constitute 0.02% of the Basque population of less than three million, a percentage which would produce 1,300 political prisoners in Ireland.

A poster of some of the 600 prisoners becomes a hand, gripping the hand of solidarity

600 prisoners (0.02% of the population, which would give 1,300 political prisoners in Ireland), detainees tortured for 'confessions', convictions without evidence, long sentences, dispersed hundreds or thousands of kilometers from their families, not released even when seriously and incurably ill ....