Noun: Basque Homeland and Freedom
- A terrorist organization organized in 1959 by student activists who were dissatisfied with the moderate nationalism of the traditional Basque party; want to create an independent homeland in Spain's western Pyrenees
"in 1968 Basque Homeland and Freedom launched a campaign of political assassinations of government officials";
- Basque Fatherland and Liberty, Euskadi ta Askatasuna, ETA
Type of: foreign terrorist organisation [Brit], foreign terrorist organization, FTO, terrorist group, terrorist organisation [Brit], terrorist organization
Encyclopedia: Basque Homeland and Freedom