Posted: Oct 02, 2017 11:31 pm
Ihavenofingerprints wrote:Not to mention monarchies like Spain and the UK can refuse to allow almost any succession on a whim. To argue against Catalan independence because it's illegal under a constitution which would have conflicted with human rights law had it not been written by governments with a vested interest themselves is fatuous.
There's also a difference between not recognising a public referendum as legally binding and outlawing a referendum which has no legal power anyway.