John Adams called the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 "war measures." To opponents, they were unconstitutional and indefensible. To supporters, they protected the very foundations of the nation.
South Korea’s Supreme Court has upheld prison sentences of five years and two years, respectively, for three defendants ...
In an attempt to silence the Federalists’ political opponents, he signed the Sedition Act of 1798. The new law attempted to crack down on critical writings about government officials ...
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong on Tuesday passed its new national security law, a bill that broadens the definition of crimes including sabotage, sedition and state secrets, and stipulates ...
Jailed Pro-Democracy Hong Kong Radio Host Loses Final Appeal Over Sedition Conviction By Jessie Pang and Anson Law HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's top court on Thursday dismissed a bid to ...
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Hong Kong’s top court has upheld the sedition conviction of an opposition activist jailed under a colonial-era law, ruling that a person can be held liable for the crime even without intending ...
PETALING JAYA: The government must immediately suspend the operation of the Sedition Act 1948 and then repeal it at the next Parliamentary sitting, several groups have said. They said it was ...
The Philippines on Wednesday charged impeached Vice President Sara Duterte with additional charges of incitement to sedition. The case stems from remarks Duterte made in November when she claimed ...
KUALA LUMPUR: Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail is refuting claims that the government is arbitrarily using the Sedition Act 1948 against the public. He said that such allegations ...