Alien and Sedition Acts were reviled in their time, and John Adams was not sorry to see them go
Because the Sedition Act was used to silence critical media, historians and free press advocates tend to take a dim view of it. Scholars have described the Alien and Sedition Acts as “ reprehensible , ...
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Trump Thinks It’s 1798: Could the Alien & Sedition Act Return?
Could Trump really bring back the Alien & Sedition Act from 1798? His latest immigration crackdown might be even more extreme than you think. Watch Adrian, Andrew, and Mona discuss Trump’s claims of ...
Jailed pro-democracy Hong Kong radio host loses final appeal over sedition conviction
Hong Kong's top court on Thursday dismissed a bid to overturn the 2022 conviction and sentence of jailed pro-democracy ...
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"Sedition case should be registered against Bhaiyyaji Joshi": Uddhav Thackeray on Marathi remark
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray has demanded a sedition case be registered against Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) ...
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Top court upholds sedition convictions of Tam Tak-chi
Hong Kong's top court on Thursday upheld the sedition convictions of former activist Tam Tak-chi over a string of incitement ...
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Alien and Sedition Acts were reviled in their time, and John Adams was not sorry to see them go
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 ...
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Jailed pro-democracy Hong Kong radio host loses final appeal over sedition conviction
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's top court on Thursday dismissed a bid to overturn the 2022 conviction and sentence of jailed pro-democracy activist Tam Tak-chi under a colonial-era sedition law.