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Wednesday 25 August 2010
Twelve years after Prime Minister Chretien referred three questions to the Supreme Court of Canada concerning the right of Quebec to unilaterally secede from Canada, the International Court of Justice on July 22 this year issued a judgment dealing with the question whether the unilateral declaration of independence by Kosovo was in accordance with international law.
Spector raises the spectre that the recent Kosovo decision by the International Court of Justice might provide fresh ammunition to the separatists in Quebec with respect to a means to achieve independence from Canada. Impolitical takes the opposite view, believing that the Kosovo decision holds out no new hope for Quebec separatists, given our Supreme Court decision.
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