Politicians perceived as too keen to push for secession have suffered badly in recent polls, and the P.Q.
Another Conservative government after the 2015 general election, followed by a referendum on Britain's EU membership, might give them another chance to push for secession quickly.
The judge, Pablo Llarena, said there was a risk Sànchez could reoffend by seeking to carry on pushing for secession from Spain.
"No one goes to church to fight," said the Rev. Peter Frank, a spokesman for the diocese, whose conservative leader, Bishop Robert W. Duncan, was removed by the national church on Sept. 18 for pushing for secession.
The rebel leader in Sri Lanka, Vellupillai Prabhakaran, said in his annual "Hero's Day" speech honoring his guerrillas that he would push for secession and an independent state if the Tamil minority is not granted autonomy.
Last week, their leader, Vellupillai Prabhakaran, said that the minority Tamils were willing to accept "substantial regional autonomy," although he also indicated that if such autonomy were not forthcoming, the Tigers would again push for secession and an independent state.
He warned that places such as Scotland and the Spanish region of Catalonia could push for "secession" following the seismic Brexit vote, which he said could lead to "the Balkanisation" of Europe.
The growing possibility of Britain's departure from the European Union will prompt some to call for the SNP to push afresh for secession in the next parliamentary term.Ms Sturgeon will resist these calls while upholding her party's long-term commitment to the cause.
In the 1970s, during the last push for secession, the Valley was a white, middle-class bastion.
