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The two young people detained in Lekeitio are released on charges
  • The National High Court has declared by videoconference from the Deusto Police Station at the National High Court. By order of the National Court, the two arrested were arrested yesterday morning in Madrid.
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The two young people arrested yesterday morning in Lekeitio (Bizkaia) have been released on charges, as reported by the workers’ daily Gedar in a statement.

They have declared by videoconference before the judge of the National Audience Santiago Pedraz, connected with the police station of Deusto. The judge has decided for the time being to release the two accused on charges in the case. For the duration of the dispute, they shall sign in a court every 15 days. As can be read in Gedar.eus, the arrests are linked to an action that took place during the hunger strike of the political prisoner Patxi Ruiz. After being arrested in the morning on charges of "an alleged terrorist offence against material goods" diete.Atzo, they have spent the night at the Deusto police station.

A massive demonstration in Lekeitio has travelled the streets of the town of Biscay to denounce the arrests, under the motto "Detained in class solidarity". In addition, other mobilizations were carried out to denounce the repression.