ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SEDITION
From Latin sēditiō discord, from sēd- apart + itiō a going, from īre to go.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEDITION»
Discover the use of
sedition in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
sedition and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Perilous Times: Free Speech in Wartime from the
Sedition Act ...
An investigation into how free speech and other civil liberties have been compromised in America by war in six historical periods describes how presidents, Supreme Court justices, and resistors contributed to the administration of civil ...
2
Sedition: Everyday Resistance In the Soviet Union Under ...
This book explores Soviet prosecution records to tell the hidden story of ordinary citizens who were arrested for expressing discontent during the Khrushchev and Brezhnev years.
Vladimir A. Kozlov, Sheila Fitzpatrick, 2011
3
Saints, Sacrilege and
Sedition: Religion and Conflict in the ...
Religion and Conflict in the Tudor Reformations Eamon Duffy. request. It was
completed in time for New Year 1557, and Pole certainly read it that year. And he
evidently brooded on the story of More's youthful disregard of papal authority.
Battle lines are drawn between ranchers, conservationists, and the Bureau of Land Management over a new monument in Southern Utah. Tensions could quickly fan into a raging 20th-century range war.
It seems an innocent enough plan but these are subversive times and perhaps even a drawing-room piano lesson isn't exactly what it seems. All of which will suit Alathea perfectly.
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Darkest Before Dawn:
Sedition and Free Speech in the ...
Today's threats against freedom of speech echo the hysteria of World War I, when Americans went to prison for dissent. This cautionary tale focuses on events in Montana and the West that led to the suspension of this crucial right.
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Against the state: studies in
sedition and rebellion
From the involuntary martyrdom of Socrates to the voluntary martyrdom of the Christians in the Roman Empire, Janet Coleman examines the many different approaches to sedition and rebellion across the globes and the centuries.
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A question of
sedition: the federal government's ...
Details the efforts of Franklin Roosevelt and J. Edgar Hoover to suppress Black newspapers during World War II and the opposition of Attorney General Francis Biddle and others
Patrick Scott Washburn, 1986
10
Censorship in South Asia: Cultural Regulation from
Sedition ...
The cultural politics of censorship, from colonial paintings to onscreen kisses and nuclear secrets
Raminder Kaur, William Mazzarella, 2009
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEDITION»
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sedition is used in the context of the following news items.
Thai students to be released from jail, still face sedition charges
A group of Thai students detained over a peaceful anti-coup rally will be released from jail but still face sedition charges, their lawyer said Tuesday, in a case that ... «Yahoo News, Jul 15»
Anti-Coup Protests In Thailand: 14 Student Activists Charged With …
The arrested pro democracy campaigners face up to seven years in prison on charges of sedition, Agence France Presse reported. The student activists from the ... «Headlines & Global News, Jun 15»
Malaysia Strengthens Sedition Act
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has made two contrasting pledges with regard to the Sedition Act of 1948. First, during the election period in 2012, ... «The Diplomat, Apr 15»
Malaysia toughens sedition law penalties
Malaysia has approved tougher penalties under a controversial sedition law which has been criticised by the UN. The move extends the maximum possible jail ... «BBC News, Apr 15»
Malaysian Cartoonist Zunar Charged With Nine Counts of Sedition
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia—A cartoonist known for lampooning Malaysia's ruling coalition has been charged with nine counts of sedition over a series of ... «Wall Street Journal, Apr 15»
Malaysia Arrests 5 Journalists Under Sedition Act For News Report …
Five media professionals were arrested in Malaysia under the Sedition Act for publishing a story that discussed punishments under Islamic law. The offices of the ... «International Business Times, Mar 15»
Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim's daughter arrested for 'sedition'
The eldest daughter of Malaysia's jailed opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has been arrested for alleged sedition. Nurul Izzah Anwar, a vice president of her ... «BBC News, Mar 15»
US voices concern over use of Sedition Act
The United States today expressed its concern over Malaysia's use of the colonial-era Sedition Act to clamp down on voices of dissent even as ties between both ... «The Malaysian Insider, Dec 14»
What is Malaysia's sedition law?
Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak has said he will bolster the Sedition Act, despite previously pledging to abolish the controversial law. The act has been ... «BBC News, Nov 14»
Malaysian Lawyers March Against 'Sedition Blitz'
More than a thousand Malaysian lawyers, dressed in black, conducted a “Walk for Peace and Freedom” Thursday morning to call for the repeal of the Sedition ... «The Diplomat, Oct 14»
