VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION

UNCLAS MADRID 001203

SIPDIS

VISAS VIPER

DEPT FOR CA/VO/L/C AND INR/IC/TIPOFF

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL
(OLABARRIETA COLORADO, IKER ET AL)
SUBJECT: VISAS VIPER SUBMISSION



1. POST WISHES TO SUBMIT AND/OR UPDATE THE FOLLOWING
NAMES AND INFORMATION IN CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH VIPER
PROCEDURES:


2. NAME: OLABARRIETA COLORADO, IKER

- GENDER: MALE
- SEP. 29, 1977, BARACALDO, VIZCAYA, SPAIN
- CLASS: NEGATIVE


3. NAME: GONZALEZ SOLA, IGOR

- GENDER: MALE
- OCT. 17, 1972, BILBAO, SPAIN
- CLASS: NEGATIVE


4. NAME: LAUCIRICA ORIVE, CARMELO

- GENDER: MALE
- APR. 28, 1977, BARACALDO, VIZCAYA, SPAIN
- CLASS: NEGATIVE


5. DAILY PRESS OF MARCH 27, 2005 REPORTED THE ARREST
OF THE ABOVE ETA SUSPECTS ON MARCH 25, 2005 AT SAN
SEBASTIAN, SPAIN. THE SPANISH POLICE INVESTIGATORS
STATED THEY ENTERED SPAIN FROM FRANCE TWO MONTHS AGO,
WITH PRECISE INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE ALLEGED ETA MILITARY
LEADER, GARIKOITZ ASPIAZU, TO REORGANIZE THE TERRORIST
CELLS IN THE AREA AND PREPARE A TERRORIST OFFENSIVE
WITH THE GOAL OF INTERFERING AND BOYCOTTING THE
UPCOMING BASQUE POLITICAL ELECTIONS. THE THREE
ARRESTED WERE PREVIOUSLY MEMBERS OF YOUTH BASQUE
NATIONALIST ORGANIZATION "JARRAI" LINKED TO ETA, AND
HAD POLICE RECORDS REGARDING THEIR PAST PARTICIPATION
IN STREET VIOLENCE RELATED TO TERRORISM.

MANZANARES