The activity coordinator organized this year’s Aberri Eguna in Gernika on 9 April. It has launched the political campaign for the day through a press conference.
He considers that the national question should be understood "within the class oppression suffered by the Basque Public Worker", because they oppose it as an "obstacle" to the bourgeoisies of the Spanish and French states. At the same time, it has denounced that "denial" is the "main weapon" these states use against the Basque country.
National and class conflict
It has also denounced that the Basque bourgeoisie is complicit in this oppression, as it uses the national question as an element of pressure to "promote division among workers" and "compete with the national bourgeoisie". They point out that "the situation of oppression suffered by Euskal Herria is a consequence and a reflection of the class conflict".
At Aberri Eguna, the coordinator calls for the identity of the Basque Worker to face the "strategy aimed at its destruction". Through the demand they want to begin to become aware: "In the face of the persecution of those who want us to keep separated and exploited, it is a day for solidarity and unity." He stressed that April 9 is the "Basque Day to advance the construction of the independent and socialist Basque State".
The chronicles say that the Aberri Eguna prior to Franco were very numerous. In 1934 in Vitoria-Gasteiz and 1935 in Pamplona more than 30,000 people met at a time when there was no private car. After the dictator's death, the Aberri Eguna had a rebirth in Hego Euskal Herria. In... [+]
Aberri egun jendetsua izan da Itsasun igandean.1500 lagunek manifestaldian parte hartu zuten eguerditan, Bagira prozesuak deiturik. Itsasuko plazatik abiatu dira Atharriraino. Eta elizaren ondoko oroit harrian izan dira hitzaldiak.
Bagira ekimenak, abertzaletasunari hats berria eman nahi dio Iparraldean. Transmisio historikoa landu da lehen fasean. Aberri Egunetik goiti gogoeta berriak abiatuko ditu, bide-orri berri bat adosteko.
Euskal Herria Batera plataformak dei egin du Aberri Egunaren bueltan antolatutako Udaberriko ikurraldia ekimenarekin bat egiteko, nork bere erara, "herritarron esku baitago euskal komunitatearen ospakizuna antolatzea eta ikurrak lau hazietara banatzea". Aurten beteko... [+]