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Causa Galiza (''Cause Galiza'' or ''Galician Cause'') is a Galician left-wing Galician pro-independence political party. It was formed in 2012, and transformed itself in a political party in March 2014. In the

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the party supported both abstentionism or voting for the Galician Nationalist Bloc.

Ideology

The party considers independence its main objective. The party also supports

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and the

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of the

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2015 arrests and process against the organization

On the 31 of October 2015 9 members of Causa Galiza were arrested under the accusation of being members of

Resistência Galega Resistência Galega ( en, Galician Resistance), sometimes referred to as REGA, is the term used by a series of left-wing and Galician separatist organisations and individuals to claim attacks in Galicia. The term was first used in 2005 when a man ...

and of "glorifying terrorism" All the activities of the organization have been banned by the Audiencia Nacional for a period of two years, and Causa Galiza could be fully banned. In December 2016 the party was legalized againA Audiencia Nacional devolve á legalidade a Causa Galiza.
Praza Pública, 27/12/2016.

References

External links

Official website
2012 establishments in Spain Formerly banned political parties in Spain Formerly banned socialist parties Galician nationalist parties Left-wing nationalist parties Political parties established in 2012 Pro-independence parties Political parties in Galicia (Spain) Secessionist organizations in Europe Socialist parties in Galicia (Spain) {{Spain-party-stub