The City Council awarded the Award Monsoon Costa expert group that advised Garzon to investigate Franco's crimes
Monzón (Huesca) 2 Sep.
The Honours 'Joaquín Costa' granted by the Board of Culture of the City of monsoon this year have fallen into the category of legal environment in the group of experts appointed to advise the judge Baltasar Garzon to investigate Franco's crimes and recovery of historical memory.
This group was composed of Carlos Jimenez Villarejo lawyers and Antonio Donath, lawyer Manuel Weed, historians Julián Casanova, Francisco Espinosa and Queralt Solé, and the coroner Francisco Etxeberria. Other Awards
'Joaquín Costa' in the educational-cultural have been awarded to writers and scholars of traditions Aragon José Antonio Adell and Celedonio García.
On the other hand, at the gates of the centenary of the death of Costa (1946-1911), the jury unanimously took the decision to grant an Award "extraordinary" the teacher, researcher, professor at the University of Zaragoza, Eloy Fernandez Clemente, "one of the best specialists in the figure and work of Joaquín Costa ".
The president of the Board of Culture, Elisa Sanjuán, has emphasized the" uniqueness "of this award, in the sense that encompasses the five possible areas: Education, Cultural, Legal, Agriculture, Water and European.
The Coast Honours are awarded in the five subjects above, and the Board of Culture, its developer, announces two each year. In all cases, are designed to "recognize a continuous work of special interest or that creates a outstanding benefit to the community and serve as a model and exemplary witness to the Aragonese society.
candidates may be individuals, institutions, companies and associations Aragon or specific ties to Aragon, whose activities meet the "circumstances" listed.
The budget is a bust of Costa and a parchment certificate. The award ceremony of the XV Awards will be held in the Auditorium San Francisco de Monzón on 12 September at 19.00.
