The only news emanating from Brazil that many Americans care involves their soccer programs.  But if you’ve been watching the ...

Hence, the Sedition Act 1948 is just one of many things Harapan has backtracked on. Worse, it seems to be robust in cracking down on free speech. Former allies among NGOs seem to be treated with ...

Debs was sentenced to 10 years in prison for violating President Woodrow Wilson’s notorious Sedition Act of 1918. His crime? Speaking out against Wilson’s decision to take America into World ...

Debs delivers his famous antiwar speech in Canton, Ohio, on June 16, 1918. This photograph was used as Exhibit No. 17 by the prosecution in Debs’ sedition ... the Espionage Act for speaking ...

Censorship – the regulation, suppression, and criminalization of disfavored speech – has mounted a comeback. Government officials, social media content moderators and moguls, journalists, and ...

It is true that the word “sedition” finds no mention in the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS). However, in Chapter VII, which deals with offences against the state, section 150 of the Bharatiya Nyay ...

which maintains that press freedom must be grounded in journalists’ duties to act in good faith and provide accurate information. It is worth noting that sedition offenses under the Crimes Ordinance ...

In a country with deep reverence for its royal institutions – with a Sedition Act kept specifically to protect them – the speech appeared as an amateurish mistake unbecoming of a senior ...

Editors Chung Pui-kuen, 54, and Patrick Lam, 36, are the first journalists to be convicted of sedition since Britain handed Hong Kong over to China in 1997, and the ruling drew resounding ...

Chung Pui-kuen, the former chief editor of Hong Kong's now-shuttered outlet Stand News, walks outside on bail after he was found guilty in a landmark sedition trial under a colonial-era law, in ...

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Join our Whatsapp channel HONG KONG: While on trial for sedition, Hong Kong editor Chung Pui-kuen became the defiant face of the city’s media over his leadership of Stand News, a now-shuttered ...