sedition

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In December he was convicted of sedition and colluding with foreigners after an interminable trial that seemed designed to drag out his punishment.

From The Wall Street Journal

A former Philippine air force general accused of encouraging the military to abandon President Ferdinand Marcos was arrested on a charge of sedition Monday at Manila's international airport.

From Barron's

Lai was also convicted on the lesser charge of violating Hong Kong’s sedition law.

From The Wall Street Journal

Police have reportedly detained a man, who was part of a group petitioning for an independent inquiry, for suspected sedition on Saturday.

From BBC

Kwan was reportedly arrested by Hong Kong national security police on suspicion of sedition.

From BBC