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International PoliticsRory Steelcatalonia, catalan crisis, Catalan Defence Committee, Catalan Independence, snp, european union, eu, human rights, rights

On Catalonia & the EU's Human Rights Failures

Over the past few weeks, Conter has sought to engage with Scottish socialists on the issue of Brexit in a variety of different pieces. Rory Steel, member of the SNP and the Catalan Defence Committee, says the EU's implicit support for Spain's violent measures in Catalonia exposes its hypocrisies on issues related to human rights and self-determination...

International PoliticsRory Steelcatalonia, catalan crisis, Catalan Defence Committee, Catalan Independence, snp, european union, eu, human rights, rights
On Catalonia & the EU's Human Rights Failures
Features and AnalysisGuy Ingerson legality, consent, catalonia, sexual assault, women, lgbt, trump

Legality v Consent

In light of recent debates around the Catalan crisis and unjust laws that discriminate against women and minorities, Guy Ingerson, co-convener of the Aberdeen Greens, argues consent should be an essential part of any socialist's political vocabulary. When does legality trump consent?

Features and AnalysisGuy Ingerson legality, consent, catalonia, sexual assault, women, lgbt, trump
Legality v Consent