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> advocating for basically secession and creation of a new country

Let's be really precise. What you just said is absolutely something that everyone in a free democracy should be free to do as much as they want to their heart's content.

Not sure whether 'free democracy' allows for anything and everything.

Treason against the United States, shall consist only in levying War against them, or in adhering to their Enemies, giving them Aid and Comfort. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treason#:~:text=Treason%20agai....

BBC - Who was 'Nijjar ..in India, he was wanted under India's Terrorist Act for several cases, including a 2007 cinema bombing in Punjab that killed six people and injured 40, and the 2009 assassination of Sikh Indian politician Rulda Singh.. In 2020, a statement by the Indian government accused him of being actively involved in "operationalising, networking, training and financing" KTF members. He had also been accused of running terrorist training camps in British Columbia for supporters ready to carry out attacks in India. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-66860510#

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