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seditions
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the act of rebellion or resistance against established authority, typically through speech or conduct
- The revolutionary pamphlet was charged with sedition, as it called for citizens to overthrow the government.
- The political leader faced charges of sedition for delivering a speech encouraging mass protests against the ruling regime.
- Writing articles that questioned the legitimacy of the government led to accusations of sedition against the journalist.
- The protest organizer was arrested on charges of sedition for urging participants to resist law enforcement.
- Distributing flyers promoting armed rebellion resulted in charges of sedition against the activist group.