As every May 6 from 24 years agohe Popular party He has paid tribute to the figure of Manuel Giménez Abad, murdered For the terrorist band And In 2001 when he headed to a Real Zaragoza match accompanied by one of his children, the now Eurodiput Borja Giménez Larraz. The then president of the PP in the community was killed in the central Cortes de Aragón street, made by which in 2023 the National Court sentenced to the Etarra Mikel Carrera Sarobe, aka ATA, identified by Giménez Larraz himself.
This Monday, another of the children, Manuel Giménez Larraz, has reiterated that his father embodied “like all the victims of terrorism”, the defense of “the rights of citizens, the democratic values”And his party. Aragonese President, Jorge Azcónhe has described it as a “hero of democracy.” “They killed him for defending some ideas”Azcón stressed, and for his“commitment“Political, with the democracy and with the region.
“They failed to kill ideas that Manuel Giménez Abad defended. A way of doing politics that personified perfectly, if characterized by something was for being a dialogue person, he liked cooperate and combine wills“,” A way of being that tried to kill, but they didn’t get, “in Azcón’s words.
The now president of the PP Aragon has lame EH Bildu. “Those ideas have much more influence than they had then. His power by pressing the Government of Spain is incompatible with democratic regeneration,” he said.
Tributes
Azcón has remembered the hundreds of murdered at the hands of the terrorist band and wanted to condemn “each and every” of the crimes. Together with the leader of the DGA and the family of Giménez Abad, popular representatives of the three provinces, members of the parliamentary group of the Cortes, several counselors of the Regional Government and the mayors from Zaragoza and Teruel.
On Cortes de Aragón, on the commemorative plate of the Aragonese politician, a Floral offering. Throughout the morning a new act will be held in the Aragonese Parliament in charge of the foundation that bears his name.