The Basque Autonomous Community parliament election on 21 April reveals two facts. The first is that the centre-right Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ-PNV) will retain the presidency thanks to its traditional alliance with the Socialist Party. The second is that left-wing, pro-independence Euskal Herria Bildu has succeeded in synthesizing, under Pello Otxandiano’s leadership, an alternative proposal to PNV’s. This fact—unlike the previous one—is unprecedented in the Basque Country’s recent history. Keep reading

The Amazigh Spring (in Amazigh: ⵜⴰⴼⵙⵓⵜ ⵏ ⵉⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵏ or tafsut n imaziɣn) is a memorable revolt in the history of the Amazigh people’s struggle. It refers to a series of uprisings and mobilizations led by the Berber Cultural Movement (see note 1) and the entire population of Kabylia (including in Algiers) from March to June 1980 to demand recognition of Amazigh identity and language. Keep reading

Nationalia founder and first director, Aureli Argemí, passed away April 1 after completing an unmatched career in the defense of stateless peoples’ rights and, very particularly, in disseminating their knowledge. Periodicals and news sites were among Argemí’s favorite tools to make the existence of these peoples better known, the languages they speak, and the struggles they sustain for their collective rights. Keep reading