Please note that the City of Barakaldo will not appeal the judgment of the High Court of Justice of the Basque Country because, according to legal experts, there is no “legal basis for appeal”. The Council of Euskalgintza thinks exactly the opposite. The Council has sent a letter to the mayor of the PNV, Amaia Del Campo, requesting the appeal because the judgment is “very weak”. He explains that the Tribunal’s resolution is based on a 2014 judgment, but does not take into account the Municipal Law of 2016 and the Development Decree of 2019. “The current legislation allows for linguistic clauses that guarantee the rights of all citizens. More specifically, the judgment did not take into account the need to include in jobs personnel trained to work in the two official languages.”
Council Secretary General Idurre Eskisabel made statements in connection with the new attack on the Basque country: “Although the public service is provided by the private company, the citizen still holds all rights, including language rights. Therefore, it must also guarantee the rights of the Basques, so it is perfectly legal and legitimate for the administration to require the knowledge of the Basque in the contracts to guarantee the rights of all citizens”
Until her final stage, the linguist Carmen Junyent claimed the possibility of dying in Catalan. When she died, she wrote her experiences with the health staff and asked to be published after her death. In this way, he wanted to emphasize that language is part of the treatment of... [+]
Zizurko Udalaren obretako langile lanpostu baten euskarazko profila atzera bota du Iruñeko Administrazioarekiko Auzien 3. Epaitegiak. Erabaki horren aurka elkarretaratzera deitu dute hainbat eragilek. Hizkuntza Eskubideen Behatokiko zuzendari Agurne Gaubekaren aburuz,... [+]
We are a people who continue to argue about the truth of the oppression suffered, because we remain an oppressed people. Because freedom means telling about reality itself, the ability to respond with one's own voice to the lies written by the oppressor in history with capital... [+]