The refusal of the Parliament of Navarra caused pain and discontent in Mañeru, as the Corporation unanimously requested access to the mixed area, since "the Basque language is also the language of Mañeru". Therefore, and beyond Mañeru, the Hordago group and the city council requested the end of the zoning of the Basque country in the concentration convened on Sunday at noon.
The newspaper Berria has gathered that "the citizens of Mañeru do not understand the decision", because they do not see valid arguments for it, but they have highlighted at the bottom of the protest that "they do not intend to give in".
The Mayor of Mañeru, "rabioso"
Before the voting day, when the PSN advanced the vote, Nuria García, Mayor of Mañeru, spoke with ARGIA.
“We are the only village in the valley that continues in the non-Vascophony area; the other towns that six years ago passed into the mixed area and we were left alone. There has been no problem with these peoples, why now? We do not understand the position of the PSN, we do not understand why they are in the negative. Furthermore, the arguments are also incomprehensible. How long do we have to stay in the non-vascophony area?” said the mayor.
Last Thursday the PSN and Navarra Suma rejected in the Parliament of Navarra the proposal of law to enter the mixed area of Mañeru. In addition to refusing, the PSN proved harsh. Although the City of Mañeru unanimously approved the inclusion in the mixed area, the law was not... [+]
On December 15, the "Basque Law" will be 36 years old. 36 years since the division of Nafarroa Garaia in three areas. 36 years since the division of our linguistic rights into three areas. Living in Basque as an option associated with a specific area.
Since then, we Basques have... [+]
It is now 35 years since the Navarre Parliament passed the Basque Law in 1986. The law imposed the zoning of the Basque Country, dividing Navarre into three linguistic areas, recognizing or denying some linguistic rights over the Basque country according to the area. This... [+]