The 'number three' of the PSOE for Burgos asks to recognize the victims of ETA and "forgive the executioners"

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The

of the candidacy of the PSOE of Burgos to the Cortes of Castilla y León,

, appealed for the pardon of the ETA assassins during the electoral debate organized this Thursday night in

, within the framework of the campaign for the regional elections that are held on Sunday and in which members of the PP, PSOE, Ciudadanos and Unidas Podemos candidacies participated.

At one point in the debate, the head of the

Burgos list,

, questioned Briones about the "lies" of the Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, by maintaining that he would never agree with Bildu and asked him if "he considers himself fortunate to belong to a party that agrees with the heirs of people who have killed socialists".

Luis Briones responded to the PP candidate by reminding him that he was "on the ETA list" and that Spain "is a democratic country and you have to know how to forgive."

"We must recognize the victims and forgive the executioners," said Briones, after reproaching the PP for agreeing "with Francoists and fascists," referring to Vox, and asking "who has forgiven the executioners of Francoism."

The words of the socialist quickly found a response in his political opponents of the PP and Cs.

While the latter,

, addressed Briones to tell him that he was wrong with his statements, the

Ángel Ibáñez reproached him for having crossed a red line and answered if he really believed that the "executioners" deserved forgiveness. of ETA.

The Popular Party of Burgos has not been slow to react to what happened in the debate and, after reproaching the PSOE for the words of its candidate, has indicated this Friday on its social networks that neither Burgos, Castilla y León, nor Spain "deserve representatives so in democratic institutions".

The members of the PP leadership have come out in a storm against Briones and have asked to avoid him at the polls by not voting for him or his party.

Different positions of the national leadership of the

have attacked Briones on social networks, at a time when the PP is trying to mobilize its own in this final stretch of the campaign for fear that abstention will harm it.

The deputy secretary of Organization of the PP,

, has censured that Briones demanded "forgive the executioners of ETA who continue to boast of the spilled blood".

"You have no shame and I hope that no one votes for you. Neither you nor the PSOE", she has emphasized on her Twitter account.

For his part, the person in charge of Territorial of the PP,

, has criticized that they ask for forgiveness "for some murderous vermin".

"Sorry for those who do not help to clarify more than 300 murders? What you are capable of saying to continue in Moncloa. What a shame! Spain does not deserve this Government," he added.

Mañueco: "I don't want a government like this"

In the same way, the Deputy Secretary for Participation of the PP,

, has assured that "neither forget nor forgive" for "terrorist murderers of children, women and men", and has asked for "memory, dignity and justice".

"On Sunday, CyL can say 'no' to so much indignity," he has asserted on social media.

The president of the PP of Castilla y León and candidate for re-election, Alfonso Fernández Mañueco, has also spoken out, stating that he does not want "a government, with people like Luis Briones from the PSOE, that says that the executioners must be forgiven ETA".

"I don't want a government like this for my land," he has proclaimed.

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