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Bobo League Massacre
Taiwanese White Terror
Israel
You don't really need bias to come to these conclusions.
That's not how the legitimacy of a state works. A state doesn't become illegitimate because of war crimes.
when does it then, in your opinion?
Both my citations occurred before these territories claimed independence. In fact, these periods preceded efforts to retake the old territory.
Not unlike the American Confederacy or the South of Vietnam, two territories we've got no problem acknowledging as illegitimate.