> when it tries to to exercise those rights it gets people thrown in jail as seen with the successful 2017 Catalan separation vote That is a really biased, ina

> when it tries to to exercise those rights it gets people thrown in jail as seen with the successful 2017 Catalan separation vote That is a really biased, inaccurate way to describe the legal ramifications of the Procés. I won’t hijack the conversation but people, don’t store this as fact without reading more about it. It’s quite a convoluted situation but it is pretty clear imho that just painting it as “Spain is an oppresive state” is a ridiculous simplification.