These fascists attacked the Catalan center in Madrid FOUR years ago. Their sentences were postponed again today. #spanishjustice
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Catalan independance referendum (non-legal)
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These fascists attacked the Catalan center in Madrid FOUR years ago. Their sentences were postponed again today. #spanishjustice
Catalan parliamentarians receive this terrifying reception as they arrive in Madrid to testify
ronmcd wrote:What surprises me is the *shrug* reaction from ... well, most people at the moment here in UK. Weird.
Regardless of opinion on Catalonia, the jailing of elected leaders is wrong and should be condemned by all democrats
No Constitution in whose name politicians are jailed for pursuing peacefully a political agenda can be democratic
If the idea of jailing your political opponents doesn't make you queasy, you've almost certainly got a shoogly command of liberal politics.
ronmcd wrote:Because what we are talking about is elected politicians organising a referendum, and then being arrested for something we would routinely think democratic. The actions of a state which then arrested those politicians we would routinely condemn ...
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