44 former members of the Basque terrorist organization ETA are to stand on the electoral lists of the left-wing Basque independence party Bildu. An entry into politics for these former convicts arouses unease within the various democratic formations.
The moderate Basque nationalist party speaks of a lack of respect for the victims of ETA, which announced its dissolution in 2018. But it is above all the Socialist Party that is most embarrassed.Spanish leader Pedro Sanchez has so far been content to describe this situation as "indecent"