treason
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Hanning faces possible charges of treasonous espionage, illegally obtaining state secrets, attempted treason and espionage, the prosecutor’s office said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Sources could be accused of violating censorship laws—or, worse, committing treason.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Every family photograph would be analyzed for evidence of treason.
From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2026
A coalition of Ugandan and Kenyan activists on Tuesday blamed Kenya for the plight of Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye, whose health is deteriorating as he faces treason charges.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
“What we do is treason, make no mistake. Trust only your companions, and do your best to avoid attracting notice.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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