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Re:Catalan referendum: preliminary results show 90% in favou... by confounded on Sunday October 01, 2017 @07:55PM (#15380629)
What would you propose in a situation where voting gets you beaten, and schools hosting ballots get smashed up?
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Re:Catalan referendum: preliminary results show 90% in favou... by hjrnunes on Monday October 02, 2017 @05:37AM (#15382658)
They organisers knew the courts had instructed police to stop it.

If they wanted to protest then they should've organised protests and demonstrations, which are perfectly allowed in Spain. That would be the democratic way. Not to insist on breaking the law and disobeying court orders.

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