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You're mixing up "mention" and "use", which makes it very hard to understand which you mean. Maybe what you're trying to say is that it would be outrageous if t

• vidarh 14y ago
  No. I meant what I wrote. It is outrageous that they are using the law in question as a threat. I'm sure I could have formulated it otherwise, but your suggestion states something different, which implies no condemnation of the action they have already taken: They have already used the law in question as a threat by mentioning it in their letter to the government of Ecuador. Actually making use of it would not merely be outrageous, it would be a violation of international law.