In brief
More than 80,000 register to human chain for right to decide in Basque Country
Gure Esku Dago platform to unveil document including 2019 reasons to respect the will of citizens
On the same day, Gure Esku Dago is set to unveil it “Citizen Pact” declaration, which will introduce 2019 reasons for the right to decide. The platform will send the document to the Basque and Navarrese parliaments. The document coincides in time with the debate on enlargement of Basque self-government that is currently taking place in the Parliament of Euskadi.
The 2019 figure is symbolic given the fact that Gure Esku Dago believes that year 2019 should mark the start of a new phase, coinciding with the culmination of non-binding, popular referendums of Basque self-determination and the holding of local and foral elections.