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Hong Kong Journalists raise concerns as ex-'Stand News' editors are senten
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Chung Pui-kuen and Patrick Lam, former editors in chief of the now-defunct 'Stand News,' were sentenced on Thursday for "conspiracy to publish seditious publications."
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Amnesty condemns sedition verdict as blow to free speech in Hong Kong
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In a ruling, two former editors of the now-defunct Stand News, Chung Pui-kuen and Patrick Lam, along with the media outlet's parent company, were convicted of conspiring to publish "seditious" content, marking a chilling blow to press freedom in Hong Kong after China implemented National Se
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Hong Kong court finds former Stand News editors guilty of 'sedition'
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
District Court judge Kwok Wai-kin announced the verdict on Thursday, which declared former editor-in-chief Chung Pui-kuen and former acting editor-in-chief Patrick Lam guilty of conspiring to publish seditious publications based on 17 articles.
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Hong Kong: Six arrested in first use of 'contentious' national security la
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
The city's national security police arrested six people, including a woman who is currently in prison, on suspicion of committing acts with "seditious" intent, according to a police statement.
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"Actions and acts of accused can be termed seditious," says Delhi court wh
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A Delhi court on Saturday dismissed Sharjeel Imam's bail plea in a sedition case. He is also accused in the larger conspiracy of the Delhi riots in 2020.
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J-K: Anantnag Police takes legal action against 3 persons for making sedit
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Anantnag Police initiated legal action against three people after they allegedly posted hate videos on their social media platforms, officials said on Saturday.
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Four Proud Boys convicted of seditious conspiracy over US Capitol riot
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The members of Proud Boys were found guilty of seditious conspiracy for plotting to keep President Donald Trump in power after his election defeat by leading a violent mob in attacking the Capitol.
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Sedition case: Islamabad court accepts Imran Khan's party leader Shahbaz G
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Gill was arrested by the police on August 9, 2022, after he made controversial remarks against the Pakistan army on television that was deemed as "highly hateful and seditious" by the country's media authority.
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Delhi court discharges Sharjeel Imam, Tanha and Safoora Zargar in Jamia vi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Delhi Police had registered a case against former JNU student Sharjeel Imam for the alleged seditious speeches during the anti-CAA (Citizenship Amendment Act)-NRC (National Register of Citizens) protest.
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4 Oath Keepers convicted of seditious conspiracy in Jan 6, 2021 Capitol ri
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Four members of the Oath Keepers far-right group were convicted of seditious conspiracy over the January 2021 Capitol riot by a jury in the United States on Monday, Al Jazeera reported.
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Sedition case: Delhi HC to hear two bail pleas of Sharjeel Imam together o
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Delhi Police had registered a case against former JNU student Sharjeel Imam for the alleged seditious speeches during the anti-CAA (Citizenship Amendment Act)-NRC (National Register of Citizens) protest.
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Sharjeel Imam case: Delhi HC asks trial court to examine prosecution witne
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
In Sharjeel Imam's ongoing case under section 124 A and sections of UAPA, Delhi High Court directed the trial court to examine prosecution witnesses except for the ones who are to be examined to prove the offence of Sedition. The Supreme Court in May had stayed the cases related to the alleg
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