Forbidden People

Constitutionally precluded from claiming any right to selfdetermination the Catalans stick to their guns The separatist movement is gaining ground in Catalonia Notwithstanding the Spanish Constitution which states that Spain is indivisible making any referendum thereby unconstitutional 23 million people voted in the November 2014 de facto referendum The results speak for themselves 81 of Catalans are in favour of independence Seizing this historic moment filmmaker Alexandre Chartrand gives a voice to the civil society figures who have been propelled to centre stage in national politics