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It is up to us, the people living today, to decide whether Spanish governance at the time was legally legitimate and, therefore, whether the Spanish laws in for
by pdabbadabba 4y ago
It is up to us, the people living today, to decide whether Spanish governance at the time was legally legitimate and, therefore, whether the Spanish laws in force at the time should apply. We do not have to accept the Spanish colonial legacy just because the Spanish colonizers claimed to be legitimate.
- manuelabeledo 4y agoYou cannot back up on laws, unless you are willing to withdraw from all the current international treaties altogether. Right now, Spain does have a claim on the ship.
- chinathrow 4y ago> Right now, Spain does have a claim on the ship. A claim yes, a moral one? Not sure. A legal one? Also not sure.