Fundamental rights Quotes by Jordi Cuixart

The pro-independence movement has all different social sensibilities - from left to right, including pro-liberal, socialist and communist.

— Jordi Cuixart

Do you really think that the Catalans will end their struggle for their right of self-determination because of a legal decision?

— Jordi Cuixart

I'm never going to beg for pardon for exercising fundamental rights.

— Jordi Cuixart

I am in jail for defending human rights, not independence.

— Jordi Cuixart

As a civil society, our task is to pressure governments into democratic changes.

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We won't stop protesting. It's the engine that moves society forward.

— Jordi Cuixart

It's the Spanish state which should say sorry for violating the right to protest and freedom of expression.

— Jordi Cuixart

The cause of self-determination in Catalonia is no different to other citizen causes that fight for a fairer, more democratic future, as we've seen…

— Jordi Cuixart

I am not a politician in prison, I am a political prisoner who uses jail to denounce Spain's human rights violations.

— Jordi Cuixart

Anything against the state's interests, through a non-violent action, is susceptible to be considered sedition.

— Jordi Cuixart

We are European citizens, as we are European citizens it means what we want to do is exactly like Scotland or Quebec. The difference…

— Jordi Cuixart

The Catalan institutions and political parties have to be consistent, because they have the democratic legitimacy of the ballot box and they can't pass…

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For me, prison is a necessary step towards achieving the right to self-determination.

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I don't want to leave prison having been pardoned, but rather with my head held high, with dignity.

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If you attack our democratically elected representatives, you attack our institutions, all our people and our sovereignty, and we will never allow that.

— Jordi Cuixart