Santiago Brouard
Santi Brouard | |
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Santi Brouard at a political rally in 1980 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Santiago Brouard 1919 Lekeitio, Basque Country, Spain |
| Died | 20 November 1984 Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain |
| Manner of death | Assassination |
| Political party | Herri Batasuna |
Santiago Brouard or Santi Brouard (1919 – 20 November 1984) was a doctor and Basque politician. He was one of the leaders of Herri Batasuna, and deputy mayor of Bilbao. He was killed by the Spanish government's death squad, the Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación (GAL), in one of its highest-profile acts. Broaurd was shot by GAL gunmen Luis Morcillo and Rafael López Ocaña as he left his paediatric clinic in Bilbao.