单词 | secession |
例句 | It has changed hands by secession often, by siege- once, by treachery twice, but never by assault On this tower the look-out hoved. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “We mean secession, and on a scale a thousand times greater than was that of the South. We are plotting a revolution.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z But talk of secession was premature and counterproductive. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Life came close to being as it was in Nsukka just after the secession; hope swirled around once again. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z And many Black African countries feared that an independent Biafra would trigger other secessions and so supported Nigeria. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He remembered the night in Arlington when die news came: secession. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But Odenigbo didn’t need to deliver the letter because the secession was announced that evening. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Like many citizens of the upper South, Duke opposed secession. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z In one of the houses drawling conspirators had planned the secession from the Union; in another, Sherman himself had slept after his long march to the sea. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z There were chinch bugs and grasshoppers, months of drought, elections, slavery, secession, talk of war—the adult world of trouble, though, was not real enough to dim the goodness of an April morning. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not only because secession was just, considering all that the Igbo had endured, but because of the possibility Biafra held for him. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Now Madison resolved to seize the opportunity created by their threats of secession to put Congress on record as rejecting any constitutional right by the federal government to end slavery. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “Don’t you dare say I have no sympathy! To say that secession is not the only way to security does not mean I don’t have sympathy!” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Though Lee had no love for secession or slavery, his home state was Virginia, which had recently seceded from the Union, and he could not lead troops against his home state. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Malcolm refused to see the impossibility of the white man conceding secession from the United States; at this stage in his career he contended it was the only solution. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The day the secession was announced, he stood with Kainene on the veranda and listened to Ojukwu’s voice on the radio and afterward took her in his arms. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z She had wanted the secession to happen, but now it seemed too big to conceive. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Cooper suggests Lincoln might have forestalled the march toward secession by speaking out before his inaugural, but he refused and was as firmly opposed to compromise as the rest of his party. 'We Have the War Upon Us': Trying, and failing, to prevent the Civil War 2012-09-19T21:10:06Z I liked the part about secession because that I think people in the rest of the country can’t understand that’s sort of always bubbling under the conversation here. True Hollywood story: The producer and the Black Panther 2012-06-09T19:00:00Z On the first question, Johnson held the eccentric view that since secession wasn’t constitutional, it had, essentially, never happened. The First Presidential Impeachment 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z But in what may prove to be an even more significant intervention, the American satirist Stephen Colbert has come out for secession. Stephen Colbert backs independence for Scotland: 'Ich bin ein Edinburgher' 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z But he also faces secession by the mineral-rich province of Katanga, intervention by Belgian troops and the collapse of his dream of a united Congo. A Season in the Congo – review 2013-07-17T12:13:27Z Ms. Adler wrote on many topics for The New Yorker in the 1960s, including the march from Selma, Ala.; the Six-Day War; and the nightmares that attended Biafra’s attempted secession from Nigeria. Review: ‘After the Tall Timber,’ Renata Adler’s Collected Nonfiction 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z While it never glorifies slavery or secession, it exorcises a spirit of mourning. How Robbie Robertson's hidden Indigenous and Jewish heritage influenced The Band's mournful songs 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z The ensuing conflict was the chief instigator of Southern secession, as the secessionists themselves proclaimed. How the Dispute Over Runaway Slaves Helped Fuel the Civil War 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z So fearful were the Southern slaveholders of Lincoln and the Republicans that simply his election as president in November 1860 precipitated the immediate secession of many slave states. Was the Constitution a Pro-Slavery Document? 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z To say this is a small novel would be no offense to the author, who praises smallness throughout, but I wish McKibben sounded a little more anxious about the sinister trappings of secession movements. Of course Bernie Sanders endorsed this novel about a rebel in Vermont 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z The Southern cooperationists – those who opposed immediate secession – agreed with the secessionists’ and Northern Democrats’ analysis of Republican intentions. Did northern aggression cause the Civil War? 2012-08-29T21:41:00Z The city is under attack, invaded not by a foreign or extraterrestrial army but by forces of secession from the southern United States. Review: A Civil War Erupts in ‘Bushwick’ 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z There’s been plenty written on the infeasibility and public opinion numbers associated with CalExit, as secession is colloquially known. An independent California isn’t that wacky of an Idea 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z This meant suppression of dissent and extirpation of free speech: “One of the first things the new state of Georgia did was to pass a law that made dissent” against secession “punishable by death.” The American Past: A History of Contradictions 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Tellingly, it is this date, not that of their secession from Spain, that Dominicans celebrate as their national independence day. Driving the Seam of Hispaniola 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z Among smaller motifs were the sun symbol of the Biafra secession, a flower blossom, the black panther, the Afro comb. In Boston, Art That Rises From the Deep 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z The academy’s postwar motto, “Duty, Honor, Country,” was a rebuke to secession. Puncturing the Allure of Robert E. Lee, and Other Civil War-Era Histories 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The massacres led the Eastern Region of Nigeria to declare its secession from Nigeria. Nigerian writers compare genocide of Igbos to the Holocaust 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik, who frequently threatens Serb secession, told reporters: "In suffering and in celebration, we've always been on different sides. It speaks to Bosnia's past, but also to its present." On centenary of WWI assassination, the past still haunts Sarajevo 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Peculiar, impractical and illegal though it may be, secession has its enthusiasts in a surprising number of states. A Polite Drive for Secession in ‘Radio Free Vermont’ 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Francis distinguished between "independence for emancipation", as in the cases of countries in the Americas who wanted to be free of the control of European states, and "independence for secession". Pope signals Scotland, Catalonia should take care on independence 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z He fought vehemently against San Fernando Valley secession, and a prime motivation was his belief that it was "morally and ethically wrong for more affluent communities ... to abandon poorer ones." 'The Mayor' by Richard Riordan short on revelations, insight 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z During the tense crisis months that followed – the “secession winter” of 1860–61 – practically all observers believed that Lincoln and the Republicans would begin attacking slavery as soon as they took power. Did northern aggression cause the Civil War? 2012-08-29T21:41:00Z The security law, which outlaws secession, subversion, terrorism and foreign collusion to intervene in the city’s affairs, was imposed by Beijing on Hong Kong following months of anti-government protests in 2019. Tiananmen massacre statue barricaded at Hong Kong university 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Those in favor of secession argue that the region contributes more to the national government than it receives in return. Catalonia asks Europe to help resolve its fight with Spanish government 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Whether these scenes are building to anything — beyond highlighting the parallel between Southern secession and Tea Party rhetoric — is still open to question. 'True Blood' Recap: The Calm Before the Storm? 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z When that aristocracy threw its support behind secession in defense of slavery, Johnson loudly, proudly dissented. The First Presidential Impeachment 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z A former Army officer named Bill Buppert is talking about how “we shouldn’t think of secession as a four-letter word.” Inside the libertarian version of Burning Man: Guns, booze and bitcoin His victory in the chaotic, fractious election of 1860 precipitated the secession of the slave states. Abraham Lincoln’s assassination: Great joy, then a gunshot 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Like: that he at first opposed secession and didn’t approve of slavery, but nonetheless had a slave, Aaron Burton, who served him throughout the war. In Warrenton, Va., the Mosby Museum illuminates the Gray Ghost They were articulated in writings from leaders at the time and put forth in the declarations of secession. Lonnae O’Neal: How I felt when the Confederate flag finally came down 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z McKibben never suggests he truly believes secession is the solution in times of political turmoil. A Polite Drive for Secession in ‘Radio Free Vermont’ 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z After the annexation was finally muscled through a bitterly divided Congress, Houston became the only Southern governor to oppose secession and left the office rather than serving in the Confederacy, as Ms. Collins notes. Books of The Times: ‘As Texas Goes ’ by Gail Collins 2012-07-02T21:01:09Z An hour's review of the rebellious states' legal justifications for secession shows how white supremacy was fundamental for their economy and their social order. Eric Foner Revisits Myths of the Underground Railroad 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Jefferson Davis, the man who would eventually become the Confederacy's first and only president, was originally a senator from Mississippi who opposed early calls for secession. 7 misconceptions about the Civil War 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z But secession could also bring a huge blow to Scotland’s economy, as it will no longer have the power of the pound backing it. Must-see morning clip: John Oliver is not impressed by England’s attempts to woo Scotland 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z One of the most significant documents on view is Virginia's original ordinance of secession. National Archives puts Civil War vaults on display 2010-04-27T22:35:00Z Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik, who frequently threatens Serb secession from Bosnia, sponsored Friday's statue unveiling, an event some analysts saw as part of a political campaign ahead of a parliamentary election in October. Serbs unveil statue to 'hero' who set Europe marching to war 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z If conflict proved irresolvable, the ultimate recourse was secession. John C. Calhoun: Protector of Minorities? 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z And another song, a prayer for a return of the day when “the Southland was free,” sounds a lot like current talk of a second secession. Review: A Pageant of Love and Antisemitism, in ‘Parade’ 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Pro-Confederate Kentuckians then created their own rival assembly which voted for secession. Is There a Place for the President of the Confederacy? 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z The earliest document she includes is an 1852 newspaper article in the Olympia Columbian, agitating for secession from Oregon Territory. 'New Land' a different approach to state history 2011-11-10T20:44:52Z In his acknowledgments, he notes that Vermont has already had one “minor-league attempt” at a secession movement, about a decade ago, that failed, spectacularly. A Polite Drive for Secession in ‘Radio Free Vermont’ 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z That riddle has bedeviled American history, from debates over Southern secession to calls to abolish the Electoral College today. A New Parchment Declaration of Independence Surfaces. Head-Scratching Ensues. 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Rowling says she opposes secession due to the potential for an economic mess, as well as cuts to research funding. J.K. Rowling Tweets Her Opposition Against Scotland's Independence 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z But in El Akkad’s dystopian vision, those differences have led, once again, to secession and internecine warfare. ‘American War’ follows today’s vitriol to a dystopian future 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Gary Gerstle, a professor at the University of Cambridge, in a toast, jokingly proposed a theme for the group’s next gathering: secession. Historians Assess Obama’s Legacy Under Trump’s Shadow 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Though the competition is not an official pro-independence event, human towers building is a deep-rooted tradition of the Catalan culture where participants are considered either supporters of or in favor of secession from Spain. Human tower builders in Catalonia kick off with pro-independence... 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z If you inhale political news like oxygen, theorizing about the implications of California secession is a highly stimulating line of inquiry. An independent California isn’t that wacky of an Idea 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z It's a tale of political intrigue, famous personalities, technological innovations and bitter feuds, all under the pervasive shadow of slavery and the threat of secession and Civil War. 'Freedom's Cap': the U.S. Capitol's big remodel 2012-03-01T00:10:08Z The law — which outlaws secession, subversion, terrorism and foreign collusion to intervene in the city’s affairs — has been used to arrest over 100 pro-democracy figures. Hong Kong to amend law to step up film censorship 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Vern acknowledges the racist impulse behind the Civil War, but he never seriously considers who would suffer today under secession. Of course Bernie Sanders endorsed this novel about a rebel in Vermont 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z His record as a Southern Democrat who opposed secession earned him his place as Lincoln’s vice-presidential candidate in 1864. The political battle after the Civil War 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Every time writers suggest that he was actually calling for secession, as Ms. Collins does, they’re doing him a favor. Books of The Times: ‘As Texas Goes ’ by Gail Collins 2012-07-02T21:01:09Z Technologies of escape, like the smartphone, tap into our habits of secession. A New Theory of Distraction 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z He notes that Buchanan “refused to take sides” after Dred Scott and during secession. How Educational Children’s Books Are Explaining President Trump 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z “Another is segregation, secession, redlining and rebranding: This is the art and craft of exclusion. We built it into the bones of our cities as surely as we laid lead pipes.” Toxic History, Poisoned Water: The Story of Flint 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z “Ecotopia” is a novel, and secession was its dominant metaphor: how would a relatively rational part of the country save itself ecologically if it was on its own? Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z Harlan ultimately opposed secession and fought against the Confederacy, but he also opposed the Emancipation Proclamation, Lincoln’s re-election bid, and the 13th and 14th Amendments. The Tumultuous Path From Emancipation to Segregation 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Robert E. Lee followed a similar ideological trajectory on the issue of secession. 7 misconceptions about the Civil War 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z “If you read South Carolina’s articles of secession,” Burns began, “the first state to secede, the birthplace of secession, home of the original fire-eaters — they do not mention states’ rights, they mention slavery, slavery, slavery.” Ken Burns: Donald Trump’s birtherism — a “politer way of saying the ‘N-word'” — proves America isn’t remotely “post-racial” 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z No matter what spin a court puts on it, allowing secessions like Gardendale’s hands racism a win. Why schools still can’t put segregation behind them 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z His real-life character: Newton Knight, a Mississippi farmer turned Confederate Army deserter who led his own armed rebellion, announcing that Jones County had seceded from the secession. Summer Movie Release Schedule 2016 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Under constant threat of secession from this or that region, the country traveled along a path of carnage, duplicitous treaties, removals and dispossessions, forging of racist laws and the relentless spread of White settlers. Review | Best new audiobooks to listen to this month 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z He counters the argument that the Civil War wasn’t about slavery by pointing to Confederate states’ own secession statements that explicitly say otherwise. Stream These Three Great Documentaries 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Long before thoughts of secession, or union for that matter, Mary was queen of Scotland, and France to boot, and she still is on the return of the period drama "Reign." TV This Week Sept. 28 - Oct. 4: 'Reign' on KTLA 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z For the poor whites that went along with secession and the war, how did rich whites convince them? Roots of white rage: America’s clash of class and race, from the Civil War to the rise of Trump 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Pope Francis suggested on Friday that Scotland and Catalonia must think carefully about breaking away from their national unions, making a distinction between seeking independence in the pursuit of freedom versus secession. Pope signals Scotland, Catalonia should take care on independence 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z However, if four or eight years of Trump continue to jettison California values from the mainstream and represent long-term irreconcilable differences for blue and red American states, secession could be a reality in our lifetime. An independent California isn’t that wacky of an Idea 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z But if it can – and that's a big if – the risk of secession will be worth taking. What's the future of the Union? 2011-08-27T23:05:40Z They are arranged by theme to tell such stories as secession and slavery, international connections to the war and how some women fought disguised as men. National Archives puts Civil War vaults on display 2010-04-27T22:35:00Z The president-elect also might have misunderstood the South and misjudged the seriousness of the secession threat, Cooper says. 'We Have the War Upon Us': Trying, and failing, to prevent the Civil War 2012-09-19T21:10:06Z The longest paragraph in South Carolina’s 1860 declaration of the “immediate causes” of secession, he notes, didn’t concern the much-debated westward expansion of slavery, but northern obstruction of the return of fugitives. Eric Foner Revisits Myths of the Underground Railroad 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Topics: , Democrats, Jacobin, Republicans, secession This article originally appeared on Jacobin. Did northern aggression cause the Civil War? 2012-08-29T21:41:00Z Fearing the disintegration of Nigeria, the government blocked the secession with military force, backed by a UK government keen to protect its oil interests. There Was a Country: A Personal History of Biafra by Chinua Achebe - review 2012-10-05T21:55:01Z Scotland, which voted heavily to stay in the E.U., looks ready to revisit the secession vote that narrowly failed to pass two years ago. Exploring post-Brexit Britain while the pound is at an all-time low 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z A recent study of the secession crisis states that during the war, slavery was abolished “inadvertently.” Did northern aggression cause the Civil War? 2012-08-29T21:41:00Z Instead of a fascist power grab, we seem more likely to witness an escalating series of disputes between state and federal authorities, and among the states themselves, leading to the possibility of division and secession. The Divisions That Are Destroying the Country 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z For the African-Americans in Wilkerson's narrative and for many of the UK and US's Dalits, migration was an act of secession from an oppressive social order. Recognising caste discrimination will improve life for Britain's Dalits 2010-12-21T15:34:38Z Repression and further slaughter in East Pakistan led to the secession of that half of the country, with military help from India, in 1971. Divide and rue 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z The linguistic split in Cameroon has sparked years of political turmoil, calls for secession and violence. Imbolo Mbue Has Been Working Toward This Moment 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Still, these findings were not enough to stop the secession. Why schools still can’t put segregation behind them 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Puigdemont fled to Belgium six years ago following an illegal secession referendum and an ineffective declaration of independence that put Spanish authorities on his trail. Spain’s leader defends controversial amnesty deal for Catalan separatists ahead of vote on new govt 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z The nearly 8 million inhabitants of Catalonia, whose capital is Barcelona, are roughly divided over independence, although latest opinion polls in the region indicate fewer favor secession. Why Spain’s acting leader is offering a politically explosive amnesty for Catalan separatists 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z But activists and some Western governments have accused China of human rights violations and suppressing Tibetan culture in its effort to quash any movement toward secession or independence. China denies accusations of forced assimilation and curbs on religious freedom in Tibet 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z But the two separatist parties have demanded a sweeping amnesty that would include their leaders who fled Spain following their failed 2017 secession attempt, in exchange for their votes in Parliament, among other concessions. Protests turn ugly as pressure mounts on Spain’s acting government for amnesty talks with Catalans 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Though in recent days, there has been a slow but growing effort to call for a cease-fire but under terms of art like “humanitarian pause” or “short-term secession of hostilities.” Understanding Gaza: Don’t fall into the trap of dehumanization 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z That myth consistently downplayed the role of slavery, despite the plain words in the Southern states’ proclamations of secession, as well as the infamous cornerstone speech given by Confederate Vice President Alexander Stephens. Right-wing fake history is making a big comeback — but it never went away 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Dodik has long advocated the secession of his Serb-dominated region from Bosnia and recently proposed the unification of "all Serb states" into one country comprising Serbia, Montenegro, and the Serb Republic. Bosnian Serb government revives websites shut down over U.S. sanctions 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z It criminalizes acts of secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces. Hong Kong cuts taxes for foreign home buyers and stock traders as it seeks to maintain global status 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Kurti has rejected the proposal, arguing that autonomy could lead to the secession of the Serb-majority area and its unification with Serbia. EU envoy tells Kosovo and Serbia to return to dialogue 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z The 25-year-old is among several thousand ordinary citizens who faced legal trouble for their often tiny part in Catalonia’s illegal secession bid that brought Spain to the brink of rupture six years ago. Spain’s leader mulls granting amnesty to thousands of Catalan separatists in order to stay in power 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The region fought a war of secession with Georgia from 1992-93 and declared independence in 1999, but has little international recognition. Abkhazia: Russia to build naval base in Georgian separatist region, says local leader 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Mr Sánchez will argue that pushing ahead with such a controversial initiative will further improve the atmosphere in Catalonia, where tensions have already dropped substantially since the failed secession bid. Spain's Sánchez pins hopes of becoming PM on Catalan amnesty 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z But the city’s constitution requires Hong Kong, a semi-autonomous territory, to enact its own laws for acts such as treason, secession and subversion. Hong Kong cuts taxes for foreign home buyers and stock traders as it seeks to maintain global status 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z In exchange for their support, both parties have made potentially explosive demands for a self-determination referendum for the region and an amnesty for hundreds of people who participated in a failed 2017 Catalan secession push. Spain’s king begins a new round of talks in search of a candidate to form government 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z “It might be easily utilized by the political forces in Taiwan for their independent forces movement, for their secession movement, and I don’t want to see that happen,” Xiao told reporters. Chinese ambassador says Australian lawmakers who visit Taiwan are being utilized by separatists 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Puigdemont, wanted in Spain for attempting the region's secession, has demanded that legal action be dropped against fellow separatists as a condition for his support. 40,000 march in Spain against amnesty for Catalan separatists 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z "We don't support secession because strategically, it is wrong," Museveni was quoted in the statement as telling the envoy. Uganda says it will mediate between Somalia and breakaway Somaliland 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Puigdemont, living in Belgium as a fugitive from Spanish justice for attempting secession five years ago, laid out tough conditions for his party's support in parliament for Sanchez to stay in power. Thousands to mark Catalonia Day as regional parties become Spain's kingmakers 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z The government also is seeking to ban any actions using the song to incite others to commit secession and insult the national anthem, including online. A Hong Kong court refused to ban a protest song. Now the government has been allowed to appeal 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Few former Confederates were charged with crimes associated with secession, rebellion and open war against the United States. Legal experts say the answer is clear: Trump’s actions have already disqualified him from presidency 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z At the time, the concern was that — particularly in the Southern states — enough former Confederates might be elected to public office that a brand-new secession or insurrection could take off. Here's how to ban Trump — and other MAGA cultists — from holding public office 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z The government also would also seek to ban any actions using the song to incite others to commit secession and insult the national anthem, including online. Hong Kong government to appeal against court’s refusal to ban popular protest song 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z But a Department of Justice spokesperson said in a statement it would appeal the decision given the need to safeguard national security, claiming the song had been used to incite secession and sedition. Hong Kong makes new bid to ban protest song after legal setback 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Dodik and his allies have long promoted the secession of the region from Bosnia and its unification with neighbouring Serbia. U.S. sanctions four Bosnian Serb top officials for undermining peace deal 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z His party has seven seats, but its goal of forcing Spain to allow a secession referendum is Catalonia is highly unpopular, including in Sánchez’s party. Count of ballots from Spaniards abroad gives edge to right-wing block and deepens the stalemate 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Earlier that month, Taiwanese activist Yang Chih-yuan was charged with secession. Lee Meng-chu: Taiwan businessman accused of spying in China is freed 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z In seeking the court order, the government also sought to ban actions that use the song to incite others to commit secession and to insult the national anthem, including such acts carried out online. Hong Kong court rejects government-requested ban on protest song ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z BARCELONA, Spain — Nearly six years ago, the leader of Catalonia’s failed secession bid slipped secretly across the Spanish border to escape arrest and start a life as a self-styled political exile. A fugitive Catalan separatist may hold the key to Spain’s government after an inconclusive election 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Junts’ goals are to force Spain to authorize a binding secession referendum and grant full amnesty for Puigdemont and what they say are thousands of others facing minor charges. A fugitive Catalan separatist may hold the key to Spain’s government after an inconclusive election 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z It also wanted to prohibit actions that use the song to incite others to commit secession and to insult the national anthem, including such acts carried out online. Hong Kong court to decide whether to ban broadcast and distribution of protest song 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z It was the failed secession bid by Catalonia in 2017 that fueled Vox’s rise. Spain’s election Sunday pits 2 leftist vs. 2 rightist parties. Here’s a look at the leaders 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z The government said the lyrics contain a slogan that could constitute a call for secession. Hong Kong court rejects government-requested ban on protest song ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Having inherited restive Catalonia in the aftermath of its failed 2017 secession attempt, Sánchez reduced tensions there by opening talks with the separatists and pardoning nine of their imprisoned leaders. Spain’s political escape artist Pedro Sánchez has odds against him yet again in national election 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Sánchez also said he would not pardon nine separatists who were convicted of sedition after pushing for the Catalonia region’s secession — but then he did. Spain’s early election could put the far right in power for the first time since Franco 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z The PP and Vox have labelled Mr Sánchez a "traitor" for pardoning jailed pro-independence leaders and downgrading the crime of secession. Spain's hot summer election: A simple guide 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z She claimed the riots were the work of “an ultra-majority of youth who are foreign or of foreign origin,” and said there was “a form of secession of these youths from French society.” France’s anti-immigration far right gets boost from riots over police killing of teen 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z The opposition labelled him a traitor after he pardoned jailed pro-independence leaders and downgraded the crime of secession. Spanish PM Sanchez's riskiest gamble could yet pay off 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Beijing imposed the national security law, which punishes subversion, collusion with foreign forces and secession with up to life imprisonment, on Hong Kong after sometimes violent anti-government protest in 2019. Lawyer wanted by Hong Kong says he was exercising his rights in Australia 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z They were accused of breaching the Beijing-imposed national security law by committing offenses such as collusion with foreign powers and inciting secession. Hong Kong leader says 8 pro-democracy activists who now live in the West ‘will be pursued for life’ 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z They said the accused had violated provisions on foreign collusion and inciting secession. Hong Kong Offers Bounties as It Pursues Dissidents Overseas 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z They were accused of breaching the Beijing-imposed national security law by committing offenses such as collusion and inciting secession. The 8 wanted overseas-based Hong Kong activists will be pursued for life, city leader says 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Hong Kong police on Monday accused eight overseas-based activists of serious national security offences including foreign collusion and incitement to secession and offered rewards for information leading to their arrest. Hong Kong leader says 8 overseas activists will be 'pursued for life' 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Former lawmaker Hui is accused of inciting secession, subversion and foreign collusion for allegedly calling for Hong Kong and Taiwan’s independence on social media, as well as for sanctions against city officials. Hong Kong police offer rewards for arrests of 8 overseas pro-democracy activists 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Law, who is accused of foreign collusion and inciting secession, said on his Facebook that the latest development signaled he was again being targeted by China’s Communist Party and that he felt the “invisible pressure.” Hong Kong leader says 8 pro-democracy activists who now live in the West ‘will be pursued for life’ 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Experts described the vote as a "legal secession" that is set to deepen political divisions in the volatile Balkan country. U.S. condemns Bosnian Serb actions on constitutional court 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Law, who is accused of foreign collusion and inciting secession, said on his Facebook the latest development signaled he was again being targeted by China’s ruling Communist Party and that he felt the “invisible pressure.” The 8 wanted overseas-based Hong Kong activists will be pursued for life, city leader says 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z "This is a long announced legal secession in Bosnia and Herzegovina," said Nedim Ademovic, a constitutional law expert, adding the move would trigger the "deepest crisis since the Dayton peace deal". Bosnian Serb lawmakers vote to suspend rulings of Bosnia's top court 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Unionist Mung is accused of inciting secession for allegedly advocating Hong Kong’s separation from the mainland. Hong Kong police offer rewards for arrests of 8 overseas pro-democracy activists 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z New secession ideas are not unheard of, including in California. Secession talks emerge in one Northern California county. Is a new state a possibility? 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Constitution and California history to directly appeal to Congress for El Dorado County’s secession — bypassing lawmakers in Sacramento who have routinely shut down such efforts. The latest effort to break away from California is brewing in El Dorado County 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z The law punishes secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces with up to life in prison. China calls European Parliament's Hong Kong resolutions 'publicity stunt' 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Another of these offences, secession, has now been expanded to cover non-violent acts. Macau facing increased restrictions under expanded security law 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z It outlaws subversion, secession, collusion with foreign forces and terrorism. Hong Kong police offer rewards for arrests of 8 overseas pro-democracy activists 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z A ballot proposal approved last year in San Bernardino County directed local officials to study the possibility of secession, also with the consideration of making San Bernardino its own state. Secession talks emerge in one Northern California county. Is a new state a possibility? 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z San Bernardino County voters narrowly approved a measure directing officials to review how to secure more resources and funding — “up to and including secession from the State of California.” The latest effort to break away from California is brewing in El Dorado County 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Several parties in parliament fight for their regions' secession from Spain. Factbox: Who's who in Spain's July 23 snap general election 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z It outlaws secession, subversion, terrorism and foreign collusion to intervene in the city’s affairs, and has been used to stamp out dissent. Hong Kong court rejects publisher Jimmy Lai’s bid to terminate his national security trial 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z The opposition labeled him a traitor after he pardoned jailed pro-independence leaders and downgraded the crime of secession. Spain's political high roller Sanchez takes biggest gamble yet 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z The UN refused, however, claiming secession was an internal political matter with which it should not interfere. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The roots of today's battles in Khartoum, Darfur and other regions of Sudan can be traced to South Sudan's secession, taking with it the bulk of Sudan's oil reserves as well as other natural resources. Sudan conflict: 'How I saved my red guitar from Khartoum war zone' 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z The new package being voted on Sunday retains the Karakalpakstan secession right. Uzbekistan votes on changes that extend president’s tenure 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Mississippi Public Broadcasting on Monday had historians read Mississippi’s secession declaration, which makes clear that slavery was the central issue. Alabama and Mississippi mark Confederate Memorial Day 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The conflicts led to the secession of South Sudan in 2011; charges of genocide in Darfur at the International Criminal Court; and monumental amounts of death, displacement and suffering, mostly affecting marginalized ethnic groups. Sudan Fears ‘Ghost of Civil War’ as Explosions Rock Capital 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z The People's Daily, the official newspaper of China's ruling Communist Party, said in a commentary on Saturday that the government has "a strong ability to thwart any form of Taiwan independence secession". China announces drills around Taiwan after US Speaker meeting 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z It’s bigger in area than nine states, as well as Switzerland, Denmark, Belgium and dozens of other countries, as advocates of a recent push for county secession often point out. How San Bernardino County Became the Largest County in the Contiguous U.S. 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Reich worried that a "new secession" allowed the rich to "inhabit a different economy from other Americans." Secession is here: States, cities and the wealthy are already withdrawing from America 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The law sets out punishment for anything deemed subversion, secession, colluding with foreign forces and terrorism. Screening of "Winnie the Pooh" horror film cancelled in Hong Kong 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Those measures require regular meetings to discuss the idea of secession. Oregon’s Rural-Urban Divide Sparks Talk of Secession 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z The National Security Law criminalizes secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces to intervene in the city’s affairs. Hong Kong security police arrest wife of prominent activist 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Was she proposing secession: Red states separating from blue? From space lasers to civil war: Marjorie Taylor Greene's long audition to be Trump's running mate 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z It is, therefore, understandable that many pundits and commentators would weigh in about the legality, feasibility and wisdom of secession when others clamor for divorce. Secession is here: States, cities and the wealthy are already withdrawing from America 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z To be clear, it’s not because secession makes sense. Take threats of ‘National Divorce’ seriously 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z “It’s got worse over the years,” said John Lively, a Democratic state representative who grew up in one of the counties considering the secession plan. Oregon’s Rural-Urban Divide Sparks Talk of Secession 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Some observers tried to rebut Greene by showing how the logistics of a second Civil War and secession are unworkable. Stop mocking Marjorie Taylor Greene 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Conservative writer David French also condemned Greene's tweet but warned that her support for secession is widespread among many on the right. “Wrong and honestly evil”: Even Republicans are trashing MTG’s “treasonous” call for secession 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z I have studied secession for 20 years, and I think that it is not just a "what if?" scenario anymore. Secession is here: States, cities and the wealthy are already withdrawing from America 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Describing the South in the run-up to secession and war, he says it was possessed by an “unreasoning fury.” Take threats of ‘National Divorce’ seriously 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z To others, the secession effort has felt quixotic, or even idiotic. Oregon’s Rural-Urban Divide Sparks Talk of Secession 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Other polls show not insignificant levels of support among Republicans for the Confederacy and a belief that secession was justified. Stop mocking Marjorie Taylor Greene 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Legal experts also reminded Greene that secession did not work out well in the past. “Wrong and honestly evil”: Even Republicans are trashing MTG’s “treasonous” call for secession 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z When it comes to secession, the question is not just "What if?" but "What now?" Secession is here: States, cities and the wealthy are already withdrawing from America 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Southern paranoia was so profound that Texas’ secession declaration even included claims that Northern “emissaries” were distributing “poison” to slaves for the purpose of killing white citizens. Take threats of ‘National Divorce’ seriously 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Nash plans to vote to advance the secession debate, though he does not support actual implementation. Oregon’s Rural-Urban Divide Sparks Talk of Secession 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Ms. Sturgeon took the helm of the Scottish National Party in late 2014 just months after the nation’s voters rejected independence from Britain, and she has never stopped pushing for Scottish secession. Divided Views of Sturgeon Among Scots Reflect Wider Political Schism 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z "You are literally calling for secession, which is pretty on brand for traitors like you." “Wrong and honestly evil”: Even Republicans are trashing MTG’s “treasonous” call for secession 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z She has plenty of company on the right, where a host of others – 52% of Trump voters, Donald Trump himself and prominent Texas Republicans – have endorsed various forms of secession in recent years. Secession is here: States, cities and the wealthy are already withdrawing from America 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The national security law criminalizes secession, subversion, and collusion with foreign forces to intervene in the city’s affairs as well as terrorism. Subversion trial for Hong Kong political activists opens 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z The law, drafted by Beijing and passed without any consultation in Hong Kong, criminalizes broadly worded crimes such as “secession,” “subversion,” “terrorism” and “collusion with foreign forces.” Hong Kong’s top pro-democracy figures set to stand trial Monday 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z County secession would require support from the Oregon and Idaho legislatures as well as Congress. ‘A longshot’: Idaho Republican wants to talk to Oregon about movement that would absorb some of its counties 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Polls and elections in recent years show that Catalans are roughly equally divided over the secession question. Who benefits? Spain, Catalan separatists dispute EU ruling 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The American Civil War was a national trauma precipitated by the secession of 11 Southern states over slavery. Secession is here: States, cities and the wealthy are already withdrawing from America 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z In June 2020, Beijing imposed a national security law to punish terrorism, collusion with foreign forces, subversion and secession with possible life imprisonment. Britain criticises erosion of freedoms in Hong Kong 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Seventeen of those expulsions were related to disloyalty to the United States during the Civil War era, occurring only after the secession of the Confederate states. What Can the House Do to Address George Santos’s Falsehoods? 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z A striking dissimilarity between the 19th century and today is that even during the secession crisis of 1860-61, those who lost elections acknowledged their defeat. Was the Civil War Inevitable? 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z A November ballot measure directing county officials to review how to secure more resources and funding — “up to and including secession from the State of California” — passed with 50.6% of the vote. 'California needs to do a better job': San Bernardino County will study seceding after voters' OK 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z But all this secession talk misses a key point that every troubled couple knows. Secession is here: States, cities and the wealthy are already withdrawing from America 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z An advisory ballot proposal approved in San Bernardino County — home to 2.2 million people — directs local officials to study the possibility of secession. So long, California: Major county votes to study secession 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z It was considered the city’s de facto national anthem, but the ruling Chinese Communist Party banned the song in 2020 for promoting crimes such as secession, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces. Google denies China’s request to bury searches of Hong Kong protest song that is treated as anthem 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Its attitude was summed up by Bashir after the secession of the mainly Christian and animist area of South Sudan in 2011. Red Sea soul: Revolutionary cries for recognition in Sudan 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z Burum said he does not see the initiative to explore secession as a partisan issue but faults Democratic leadership with failing San Bernardino and the rest of the Inland Empire. 'California needs to do a better job': San Bernardino County will study seceding after voters' OK 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z At the end of the scale, there's secession. Secession is here: States, cities and the wealthy are already withdrawing from America 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Competition between mining and agricultural interests, as well as opposition to taxation, have driven some of these secession efforts. So long, California: Major county votes to study secession 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Dec. 7 ‘All Is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914’ A musical inspired by the true story of a brief secession of hostilities on the front lines of WWI. Your ultimate guide to 'Nutcrackers,' 'Christmas Carols' and other holiday shows in SoCal 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Sturgeon argues that she has a democratic mandate from the Scottish people to hold a new secession vote because there is an independence-supporting majority in the Scottish Parliament. U.K. top court rules against Scottish independence vote plan 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z The push for secession is nothing new in California. 'California needs to do a better job': San Bernardino County will study seceding after voters' OK 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z From this wider perspective, it is clear that many acts of departure – call them secession lite, de facto secession or soft separatism – are occurring right now. Secession is here: States, cities and the wealthy are already withdrawing from America 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z “The vote on secession was like smashing the china. It’s a way of getting attention but in the end it doesn’t accomplish much,” Pitney said. So long, California: Major county votes to study secession 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z First Minister Nicola Sturgeon argues that she has a democratic mandate from the Scottish people to hold a new secession vote because there is an independence-supporting majority in the Scottish Parliament. UK’s top court to rule on Scottish bid for independence vote 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z China cracked down with a controversial National Security Law in 2020 that criminalised any act of secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces. Hong Kong calls for probe after rugby match protest song 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z In a local secession effort, the San Fernando Valley tried to break away from the city of Los Angeles 20 years ago, but that failed to gain enough support from voters. 'California needs to do a better job': San Bernardino County will study seceding after voters' OK 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z Americans have responded to increasing polarization by exploring the gradations between soft separatism and hard secession. Secession is here: States, cities and the wealthy are already withdrawing from America 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z A few Catalan separatist leaders fled Spain after the 2017 secession attempt and are currently fighting extradition orders. Spanish PM Sanchez using sedition law reform to shore up coalition, opposition says 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The move could pave the way for a revision of the sentences handed down to the secession promoters. Spain appeases Catalans with planned reform of sedition law 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Hernandez’s avuncular voice spun stories from his decades of activism in the northeast San Fernando Valley on issues ranging from the 2002 secession movement to animal welfare to even helping Democrats win races. Column: It's not even election day, but a Latino Republican radio show is already giddy 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Burum said he expects to be part of the committee that will determine whether San Bernardino can secure more funding or put its efforts toward secession. 'California needs to do a better job': San Bernardino County will study seceding after voters' OK 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z Advocates cite local control to justify these acts of school secession. Secession is here: States, cities and the wealthy are already withdrawing from America 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Despite those restrictions at home, and the examples of Kurdish autonomy in Iraq and Syria, many Iranian Kurds insist they are not seeking secession. Putting Kurds in spotlight, Iran's leaders try to deflect national protest 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Some critics saw a racial movement in the secession fight, which ended up being defeated in 2002. L.A.'s fragile Black-Latino alliance: Can it survive racist recordings in a changing city? 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z The SNP together with the Scottish Greens, who also support secession, won more than half of 129 seats in the parliament, giving a pro-independence majority to ensure any referendum bill could be passed. Explainer: Scottish independence: could there be another referendum? 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z With eight million to 10 million Kurds living in Iran, Tehran fears pressure for secession will grow among a minority with a long history of struggle for its political rights. Factbox: Iran's minority Kurds in focus after woman's death in custody 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z A top court will hear arguments this week for allowing a secession vote without approval from Britain's government. UK's Kwarteng brings forward budget plans to Oct. 31 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Britain's top court on Tuesday begins hearing arguments for allowing a secession vote without approval from British Prime Minister Liz Truss and her government. Scotland's Sturgeon: confident independence vote can happen next year 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Polls then and now show that the wealthy northeast region is roughly equally divided over the secession question. Catalans commemorate 5th anniversary of failed breakaway 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z But in their analysis published in March 2020, Cardiff University researchers said there was "no consensus" in legal circles over how "state debts get divided in the event of dissolution or secession". Welsh independence: Does new research support the idea? 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Referendums were held in 2014 in the two areas on secession from Ukraine. Factbox: Russia prepares to formally annex 15% of Ukraine 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Foreign investment has been scarce in recent years due to political instability and Serb threats of secession, ranging between just 400 and 500 million euros annually. Many in Bosnia doubt elections will tackle dysfunctional economy 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Following the protests, Beijing implemented a tough national security law that outlaws secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces to intervene in the city’s affairs. Cardinal Zen, 5 others stand trial in Hong Kong over fund 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z The League is pushing to give more powers to wealthy northern regions, where it has its strongholds, a move critics say would mean a 'secession of the rich'. Factbox: Potential flashpoints in Italy's new rightist coalition 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z The Northern League was originally rooted in the wealthy north, with the then leader Umberto Bossi demanding secession from the poorer south. 'It would be a joy to be Italy's PM,' League leader says 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z While for some the re-evaluation of the role of the Prince of Wales comes with a broader desire for secession, the prospect of an independent Wales is not an immediate one. Once Prince of Wales, Charles returns as king 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z The third most frequently listed reason defendants gave to law enforcement for entering the Capitol was their belief that they were participating in "revolution, civil war, or secession." How the Big Lie poison continues to spread — and why it's getting worse 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z And the Latin inscription translates to: “The victorious cause was pleasing to the gods, but the lost cause to Cato,” and was meant to equate the South’s secession to a noble “lost cause.” Panel advises removal of Confederate statue at Arlington 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Unknown gunmen have been responsible for a series of attacks on politicians, security forces and government targets in the southeast, where separatists are agitating for secession. Five aides killed after gunmen attack Nigerian senator's convoy 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z The suppression accelerated in 2020, when China forced through a draconian national security law that criminalized dissent and created a parallel judicial system for vague crimes of “secession,” “subversion,” “terrorism” and “collusion.” Opinion | In Hong Kong, even children’s books about sheep are deemed ‘seditious’ 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Talk of secession — or even another American civil war — is escapist fantasy. Ron DeSantis’s Florida 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z They viewed Brown as a terrorist bent on destroying their civilization, and support for secession grew. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z State leaders are pushing back against a November ballot measure that would allow San Bernardino County to explore secession from California. State leaders push back against ballot measure that would allow San Bernardino County to explore secession 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z The State Legislature and Congress would have to approve actual secession. Los Angeles Bans Encampments Near Schools 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z “I am not in favor of secession,” he said. Could San Bernardino County secede from California? Voters may have a say in November 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z The government has labeled IPOB, a group campaigning for the secession of a southeastern region of Nigeria, a "terrorist organization." Nigeria asks Google to block banned groups from YouTube 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z The Republican placard highlights the party’s role in preserving “liberty and union” in the wake of the Civil War, hoping to tap into the northern voters’ pride in victory over secession. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Constitution was broken not when the South seceded, but “when Lincoln called up 75,000 troops to fight against secession.” Youngkin appointee who defended Confederate statues resigns from board 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Ma Chun-man, 31 and formerly a delivery man, was jailed for five years and nine months last November for inciting secession under a sweeping national security law Beijing imposed on Hong Kong in 2020. Hong Kong 'Captain America' protester gets lighter sentence after appeal 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z A measure that would allow San Bernardino County supervisors to explore secession from the state of California could be put to county voters in November. Could San Bernardino County secede from California? Voters may have a say in November 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z One of the Russian goals, it alleges, was to "promote California's secession from the United States". Alexander Ionov case: US charges Russian with interfering in US politics 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Southern extremists, known as “Fire-Eaters,” openly called for secession. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Ionov is also accused of directing and controlling an unidentified political group in California that advocated for that state’s secession from the United States. Russian national charged with U.S. political influence operation 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Ionov is also accused of directing an unidentified political group in Sacramento that pushed for California’s secession from the United States. Russian National Charged With Spreading Propaganda Through U.S. Groups 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Even if approved by voters, the county’s secession from California, whether to become its own state or to become a part of a neighboring state, is extremely unlikely. Could San Bernardino County secede from California? Voters may have a say in November 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z At the close of the meeting, board Chairman Curt Hagman expressed his support for exploring the secession idea further. 'Empire' state? San Bernardino County developer pushes idea of seceding from California 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z States were required to hold individual state conventions where they would repeal the ordinances of secession and ratify the Thirteenth Amendment. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z In the Senate, he was a forceful proponent of slavery as a “positive good” and the principal architect of the South’s future secession. Trump wasn’t the first to decry his vice president. Jackson wanted to hang his. 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z It was around 10:20 a.m. when she heard several slower booming sounds followed immediately by a rapid secession of what seemed 20 loud pops, she said. Deadly July 4 parade: Shots, then a frantic rush to escape 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z “The last line is the most controversial because the rest of it’s like a no-brainer,” board Chairman Curt Hagman said Wednesday, referring to the clause about options “up to and including secession.” Could San Bernardino County secede from California? Voters may have a say in November 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z County Counsel Tom Bunton illustrated the odds stacked against successful secession: A new state has not been formed by separating from another since West Virginia did so in 1863. 'Empire' state? San Bernardino County developer pushes idea of seceding from California 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z The rebels also contacted their backcountry neighbors in Kentucky and South Carolina, circulating the idea of secession. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met regional lawmakers the day after the unrest and later announced that a proposed new constitution would retain the region’s right to seek secession. Uzbek president backs off proposal to prevent secession vote 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z The new version of the constitution - on which Uzbekistan plans to hold a referendum in the coming months - would no longer mention Karakalpakstan’s sovereignty or right for secession. Protests break out in Uzbek autonomous region over constitution reform plan 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z The threat of secession has long been a weapon for dissatisfied political minorities in California, the most populous state in the nation and one of the most liberal. Could San Bernardino County secede from California? Voters may have a say in November 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z It concerns local legislation to protect the Chinese government against acts that threaten national security, such as treason, secession, sedition, subversion and foreign collusion. Chinese President Xi Jinping defends vision of Hong Kong as 25-year anniversary marked 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Nullification also raised the specter of secession; aggrieved states at the mercy of an aggressive majority would be forced to leave the Union. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The sweeping law criminalises any activities seen as supporting secession, subversion or collusion with foreign forces, and carries a maximum sentence of life in prison. Xi Jinping in Hong Kong to mark 25 years of handover 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z A sweeping new national security law outlawed anything seen as "secession" or "subversion" of Beijing's power, effectively curbing dissent. China and Hong Kong: The highs and lows since handover 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z Supervisor Dawn Rowe called secession an “extreme example” of an action that could be taken and expressed skepticism that splitting from the state would be feasible. Could San Bernardino County secede from California? Voters may have a say in November 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Any state referendum on secession would be illegal and invalid, according to the Supreme Court. New "radical" Texas GOP platform rejects Biden’s win and pushes vote to secede from the U.S. 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Some southern politicians spoke ominously of secession from the United States. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Better yet, let’s offer Texas a severance package that includes Oklahoma to sweeten secession — the Sooner the better. Opinion | Texas Republicans want to secede? Good riddance. 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Widmer said some Southerners opposed secession, and the amendment might have appealed to them. The 13th Amendment nearly preserved slavery — with Lincoln’s support 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Supervisor Janice Rutherford viewed the vote as a way for constituents to express “a growing palpable anger” at the state, while also adding that secession would be unfeasible. Could San Bernardino County secede from California? Voters may have a say in November 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z States' rights, not slavery, was the cause of secession and the establishment of the Confederacy and thus of the Civil War. Trumpism without Trump: Maybe he's beginning to fade — but the danger to democracy isn't 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z It resolved the issue of slavery in the territories for the moment and prevented secession. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z It wants the secession referendum “in the 2023 general election for the people of Texas to determine whether or not the State of Texas should reassert its status as an independent nation.” Opinion | Texas Republicans want to secede? Good riddance. 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Unresolved conflicts there have given rise to new tensions lately, such as the pro-Russian Bosnian Serbs’ secession plans. Scholz heads to Western Balkans to help EU membership bid 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The government banned guns - normally fired at cultural ceremonies - some time ago because of the insurgency waged by armed groups demanding the secession of English-speaking Cameroon. Cameroon's Mankon people mourn 'missing' king and welcome successor 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Authorities have been using the law to crack down on the opposition, with over 150 people arrested on suspicion of offences that include subversion, secession, terrorism and foreign collusion to intervene in the city’s affairs. Police patrol Hong Kong park to enforce Tiananmen vigil ban 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z Although the secession of the Upper South added some industrial assets to the Confederacy, overall, the South lacked substantive industry or an extensive railroad infrastructure to move men and supplies. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Lee, a Beijing loyalist, is known for his support of the national security law, which outlaws subversion, secession, terrorism and foreign collusion to intervene in the city’s affairs. Next Hong Kong leader says city must work harder at COVID-19 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Lee is known for his support of the city’s tough national security law, which outlaws subversion, secession, terrorism and foreign collusion to intervene in the city’s affairs. Hong Kong’s next leader John Lee meets Chinese premier 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z But the influence of the struggles over slavery and secession goes deeper. Opinion | The gun debate is paralyzed by our past 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z July marks the 11th anniversary of South Sudan’s secession from Sudan. Pope's July visit to Africa to go ahead despite health issues 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z In many cases, these secessions occurred after extremely divided conventions and popular votes. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The law outlaws subversion, secession, terrorism and foreign collusion, and has since been used to arrest over 150 people in the city. Hong Kong Catholic cardinal denies charges over relief fund 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z He opposed Virginia’s secession but, driven by a sense of loyalty to his home state, joined the Confederate army only after Virginia had left the Union. Opinion | A Confederate street name could cost you 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z But he said Republika Srpska’s authorities are pursuing through these unilateral withdrawals “a de facto secession” of the Bosnian Serb entity by attempting to opt out of Bosnia’s constitutional framework and assume its responsibilities. Top global official: Bosnian Serbs are trying to `secede’ 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z It essentially bans sedition, secession and treason, and therefore makes it easier for authorities to crack down on protesters and punish them. Hong Kong cardinal Joseph Zen arrested under China's security law 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z As 1861 progressed, the Confederacy claimed Missouri and Kentucky, even though no ordinance of secession had been approved in those states. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Beijing imposed the sweeping national security law in June 2020 that punishes terrorism, collusion with foreign forces, subversion and secession with possible life imprisonment. Hong Kong police arrest Catholic cardinal for alleged collusion with foreign forces-media 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z After being temporarily handed presidential powers, Kravchuk was elected president on Dec. 1, 1991, the same day as Ukrainian voters supported secession from the Soviet Union. Leonid Kravchuk, independent Ukraine's first president, dies at 88 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z He plans to push through a package of new laws on treason, secession, sedition and subversion, known collectively as Article 23. Beijing’s Man in Hong Kong Inherits a Tamed City 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z The law, which outlaws secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces in the city’s affairs, was used to clear streets of protesters, silence government opponents and crack down on freewheeling media. EXPLAINER: What comes next with John Lee leading Hong Kong? 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z Lincoln declared that the Union could not be dissolved by individual state actions, and, therefore, secession was unconstitutional. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z This is an item in the Basic Law, Hong Kong's mini constitution, which says the city should enact its own legislation to "prohibit any act of treason, secession, sedition, subversion" against Beijing. John Lee: The ex-security chief who became Hong Kong's leader 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z More than 150 people have been arrested under the security law, which outlaws secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces to intervene in the city’s affairs. Hong Kong kicks off leadership polls with sole candidate 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z In a 44-page manifesto released last week, Mr. Lee said his priority would be to enact Article 23 of the Basic Law, Hong Kong’s mini-constitution, prohibiting acts of treason, secession, sedition or subversion against Beijing. In a One-Man Race in Hong Kong, China Is Guaranteed to Win 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z For her successor, Beijing opted for Lee, a former top police official and staunch advocate of the new National Security Law that outlaws subversion, secession, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces. China installing former security chief as Hong Kong leader 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z A convention in Virginia that had been assembled earlier to consider the question of secession voted to join the Confederacy on April 17, two days after Lincoln called for troops. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The Kharkiv branch has been detaining people who support the invasion, call for secession and claim that Ukrainian forces are shelling their own cities. Ukraine cracks down on ‘traitors’ helping Russian troops 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Article 23 stipulates that the city shall enact its own laws to prohibit “any act of treason, secession, sedition, subversion against the Central People’s Government,” as well as “theft of state secrets.” Hong Kong’s John Lee pledges to enact local security law 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Lui became the fourth person jailed under the 2020 security law that punishes subversion, secession, collusion with foreign forces and terrorist acts with up to life imprisonment. Hong Kong student jailed for five years under national security law 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z But as the Soviet Union collapsed, alarm grew in the Dniester region over growing Moldovan nationalism and the possible reunification of Moldova with Romania, and the region proclaimed its secession. Transnistria and Ukraine conflict: Is war spreading? 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The state of Virginia—home of revolutionary leaders and presidents such as George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and James Monroe—literally was split on the issue of secession. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The security law, which criminalizes vaguely worded acts such as secession, subversion and foreign collusion, has unnerved institutions and caused even those whose mission is based on safeguarding press freedom to self-censor. Hong Kong foreign press club scraps prestigious human rights awards 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z KEY WEST, Fla. — The 40th anniversary celebration of the Florida Keys’ symbolic secession from the United States, motivated by a 1982 U.S. Florida Keys celebrate 40th anniversary of Conch Republic 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Lui Sai-yu, 25, an engineering undergraduate at Hong Kong Polytechnic University, was charged with inciting secession in April 2021 with messages calling for "acts to be taken to unlawfully change the regime" in Hong Kong. Hong Kong student jailed for five years under national security law 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Mississippi’s secession ordinance in 1861 said: “Our position is thoroughly identified with the institution of slavery — the greatest material interest of the world.” Mississippi gov again proclaims Confederate Heritage Month 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Residents in the north and west of the state, where few slaveholders resided, rejected secession. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Hong Kong’s own security law should prohibit acts of treason and the theft of state secrets, as well as other offences including secession, sedition and subversion. John Lee secures nominations for Hong Kong leadership race 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z After appeals to remove the roadblock were denied by federal officials, Key West’s then-mayor Dennis Wardlow led local leaders in staging the tongue-in-cheek secession, proclaiming the independent Conch Republic and raising its royal blue flag. Florida Keys celebrate 40th anniversary of Conch Republic 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Sedition is not among the offences listed under a sweeping national security law imposed by Beijing in June 2020 that punishes terrorism, collusion with foreign forces, subversion and secession with possible life imprisonment. Hong Kong police arrest veteran journalist for alleged sedition 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Left office on Dec. 20, 1971, shortly after the secession of Bangladesh from Pakistan. Factbox: No Pakistani prime minister has completed a full tenure 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z More than 150 people have been arrested under the law, which outlaws subversion, secession, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces in the city’s affairs. Hong Kong’s No. 2 official resigns, seen as next city leader 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The law punishes crimes of secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces with up to life in prison, and has been criticised by Western governments as a tool to suppress dissent and curb freedoms. Hong Kong arrests six activists on accusation of sedition 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The Confederacy seized $6 million in gold from federal customs houses, and $15 million more poured into Confederate coffers from bond sales to patriotic White Southerners touched with the enthusiasm of secession’s first days. Review | The Civil War’s financial battles 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Regional leaders defused the movement by endorsing the “Georgia Platform,” a far more radical program than southerners once supported, and pledged secession if Congress took any more steps against slavery in the territories. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The legislation punishes subversion, secession, collusion with foreign forces and terrorism with up to life imprisonment. U.K.-based rights group says Hong Kong police accused it of violating security law 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z And a year later China passed a draconian law targeting secession, subversion and terrorism with punishments of up to life in prison. Hong Kong: Briton accused of jeopardising China's security 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Similar secession efforts have failed in other states, including Mississippi and South Carolina. NH lawmakers firmly reject seceding from United States 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Slavery hampered the White South’s secession effort because it meant that the economy of the Confederacy rested on the forced labor of people who ultimately rose up and destroyed the system that oppressed them. Review | The Civil War’s financial battles 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Finally convinced that the Union was doomed, Davis and his friends grimly foresaw that Republican victory could inspire southern voters to demand secession, while the election of Douglas could lead to more vacillation. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Turkovic said it would help secure stability in the country, in which Serb separatists have been pushing for secession of their region from Bosnia, with tacit Russian approval. Bosnia asks to speed up start of EU membership talks 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Separately, a member of the advisory body to China’s ceremonial legislature proposed strengthening a 2005 secession law spelling out the grounds for an attack on Taiwan. Taiwan minister: China war a disaster regardless of outcome 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Even before the election, some Southern leaders had talked about secession, or separating, from the Union. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But secession slashed tariff receipts by eliminating busy Southern ports and by launching a fleet of Confederate privateering vessels on the seas. Review | The Civil War’s financial battles 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Instead, Douglas and the Republicans tried to warn the South that northerners of both parties viewed secession as profoundly illegal, even treasonous, and would not allow it to succeed. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The law expands police powers of search and surveillance and punishes acts of subversion, terrorism, collusion with foreign forces and secession with up to life imprisonment. Ex-chief of Hong Kong barristers says he left city after police interview 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z As I have already said, the mine was the right of secession from the Soviet Union. Word by Word and Between the Lines: A Close Look at Putin’s Speech 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Most leaders of the Confederacy expected the secession to be peaceful. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the convoy’s self-appointed leaders had right-wing organizing backgrounds, including Tamara Lich, a former member of a fringe party that advocated secession for western provinces. Ottawa protesters cleared from parliament encampment 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Refusing the risks of delay this time, the South Carolina convention immediately passed a unanimous ordinance of secession on December 20, 1860, amid widespread public rejoicing. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Beijing imposed the sweeping security law on Hong Kong in 2020 that punishes what authorities broadly define as subversion, secession, collusion with foreign forces and terrorism with up to life in jail. Hong Kong rights group says website not accessible through some networks 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z One organizer, Tamara Lich, was a senior member of a splinter party that has advocated secession for Western provinces, until resigning her position last week. A Moment for Canada’s Far Right, Still Struggling for Support 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z The 2020 law criminalizes what it describes as secession, subversion, and other offenses against the state. Hong Kong activist arrested ahead of Olympics protest 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Serbia, which was at war with Croatia in the 1990s over its secession from the Serb-led Yugoslavia, has lately been arming itself mostly with Russian and Chinese warplanes, drones, and anti-aircraft systems. US gives military helicopters to Croatia, Russia arms Serbs 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Republicans could then celebrate their final victory over slavery and secession while the Redeemers enjoyed “home rule,” racial dominance, and economic power. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Their secession and creation of the Confederate States of America were just as much acts of insurrection or rebellion against the Constitution as the shots that were fired when the war came. We can stop the white-collar insurrectionists from doing it again: Here's how 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Richard Close, who was president of the influential Sherman Oaks Homeowners Assn. for more than 40 years and led the unsuccessful secession effort to break off the San Fernando Valley from Los Angeles, died Monday. Richard Close, leader of Valley secession effort, dies at 77 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z China imposed a sweeping national security law in June 2020 outlawing subversion, collusion with foreign forces, terrorism and secession with possible life imprisonment. Religious groups call for amnesty for Hong Kongers charged under national security law 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Article 23 says Hong Kong must enact laws "on its own" against crimes including treason, secession, theft of state secrets and activities by foreign political groups. Hong Kong security chief says new laws will reflect "importance of spies" 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z In later years, Confederate sympathizers sometimes explained secession as a defense of “states’ rights.” Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z He tried to get the Germans to push Zelensky to accept a referendum in eastern Ukraine on secession. Opinion | Putin has carefully calculated the odds. Right now, they’re in his favor. 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Acts of subversion, terrorism, collusion with foreign forces and secession can be punished with up to life imprisonment. New leader of Hong Kong barristers vows to defend rule of law 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Dodik has long advocated the secession of the Serb Republic and its eventual unification with Serbia, the wartime patron of Bosnian Serbs. U.S. stands with Bosnia in crisis times - U.S. top official 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z China’s leader, Xi Jinping, warned in October against the trend he sees as secession: “Those who forget their heritage, betray their motherland, and seek to split the country will come to no good end.” ‘We Are Taiwanese’: China’s Growing Menace Hardens Island’s Identity 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Initially, at least, Upper South voters resisted the secession movement. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z A court ruled last year the slogan was "capable of inciting secession" and convicted former waiter Tong Ying-kit, 24, for inciting secession and terrorism. Hong Kong democracy activist Edward Leung released from prison 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z The law outlaws secession, subversion, terrorism and foreign collusion to intervene in the city’s affairs. Hong Kong independence activist Leung released from prison 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z In his 2007 book, “Maryland Voices of the Civil War,” he drew on personal letters and other original source documents to argue that his home state never seriously considered secession. New book challenges Civil War’s old myths 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Felton opposed secession, though her husband volunteered as a Confederate military doctor. The Senate’s first woman was also its last enslaver 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Northerners insisted just as firmly that secession was illegal and that the South’s departure would spell the end of majority rule and republican government. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, a bill at the state Capitol that would allow residents of Buckhead to vote on secession suffered a setback. Atlanta opening new police precinct amid secession push 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z China imposed a national security law on Hong Kong in June 2020 punishing acts of subversion, terrorism, collusion with foreign forces and secession with possible life imprisonment. First person convicted under Hong Kong's national security law drops appeal 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z “During the so-called secession winter of 1860, it was actually Union voices that predominated in this state,” he says, adding that his research shows that sentiment remained through the war. New book challenges Civil War’s old myths 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., on Tuesday suggested using "Second Amendment rights" to fight Democrats while defending her proposal for a "national divorce" akin to the Southern states' secession of the 1860s. Marjorie Taylor Greene suggests using “Second Amendment rights” against Democrats 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z “Clearly the central idea of secession is the essence of anarchy,” Lincoln reasoned, for if the minority would not submit to the majority, elections were pointless, democracy was meaningless, and the nation could splinter indefinitely. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Bill White, who is leading the drive for secession as chairman and CEO of the Buckhead City Committee, said the precinct is too little, too late. Atlanta opening new police precinct amid secession push 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Mr. Eathorne appeared on former White House chief strategist Stephen K. Bannon’s “War Room: Pandemic” show at the beginning of last year to talk about Ms. Cheney’s impeachment vote and made a suggestion about secession. Wyoming GOP slams Liz Cheney after she said state party chair was radical 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Dodik has made noises about Serb secession for more than a decade but has never before prompted such a volatile crisis. In the Tinderbox of Bosnia, a Serb Nationalist Lights a Match 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z The controversial law criminalises secession, subversion and collusion with foreign forces, and carries a maximum sentence of life in prison. Hong Kong: Pro-democracy website Citizen News is latest to close 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Like Lincoln himself, the great body of northern voters believed that secession would destroy America’s republican experiment. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Critics say that beyond the racial subtext, secession would create a slew of thorny problems that would be hard or impossible to resolve. Atlanta opening new police precinct amid secession push 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z The conservative firebrand was accused of fomenting “treason,” “secession,” and “civil war,” with some of her critics calling for “a national divorce from Marjorie Taylor Greene.” Marjorie Taylor Greene ripped for broaching ‘national divorce’ between red, blue states 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Authorities say some of the articles incited secession, subversion of state power and called for foreign governments to impose sanctions. Hong Kong independent news website shuts after raid 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Lai is among the most prominent people to be charged under the national security law that was enacted in June 2020 to punish terrorism, collusion with foreign forces, subversion and secession with possible life imprisonment. Hong Kong Apple Daily founder and staff face new sedition charge 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z Despite this moderate advice, secession sentiment had spread through the Upper South in the early months of 1861 as the crisis fed pressure for action. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The hearing was organized by members of the state Legislature who represent Atlanta and are opposed to secession. Atlanta opening new police precinct amid secession push 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z In July, a Hong Kong court convicted a protester of terrorism and inciting secession. Hong Kong Removes Statue That Memorialized Tiananmen Victims 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z They belong to the People’s Liberation Army, which is fighting for secession from India in Manipur since 1978, a police officer said on condition of anonymity as he was not authorized to talk to reporters. Myanmar hands over to India 5 insurgents caught along border 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Annalena Baerbock, who took office last week, told reporters in Brussels that the situation in Bosnia-Herzegovina was “worrying” and the Bosnian Serb secession attempts were “unacceptable.” Germany wants EU sanctions slapped on Bosnian Serb leader 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Governors spurned the call for troops and called for secession instead. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z He had opposed secession, but in every other way was sympathetic to the Confederacy. How Abraham Lincoln dealt with traitors and insurrectionists: A history lesson 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z He has also denied that the withdrawal from the central institutions would lead to a quick secession or a new war. Serbs to vote on weakening Bosnia, step up secession drive 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Antebellum pro-slavery radicals spoke freely of secession and violence; Democratic Party paramilitaries planned their attacks on Reconstruction governments in public view; and the men who codified segregation into Jim Crow did so in the open. Opinion | The Trump Conspiracy Is Hiding in Plain Sight 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z It gave authorities new powers to punish vaguely defined offenses such as “secession” and “subversion.” China tightens its grip on Hong Kong universities 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z With a state convention already assembled, Virginia set the pace with a secession ordinance on April 17. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Past efforts to change Canada’s constitution led to a referendum on Québécois secession. Barbados to cast off Queen Elizabeth II as Prince Charles watches 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Past efforts to change Canada’s constitution led to a referendum on Quebecois secession. Barbados to cast off Queen Elizabeth II as Prince Charles watches 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z It criminalises anything China deems subversion, secession, terrorism or collusion with foreign forces, with penalties of up to life in prison. Hong Kong seeks arrest of two activists accused of inciting blank votes at election 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z In 2011, one of many wars ended with the secession of South Sudan. Africa’s rising cities The four remaining slave states of Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri teetered on the brink of secession but ultimately held back. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The judge said Chung had played an active role as an organizer and added “fuel to the flames” of the secession effort. Hong Kong independence activist who sought U.S. protection is jailed for 3½ years 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Chung had entered a plea bargain, admitting guilt on the charge of secession and one count of money laundering and pleading not guilty to a sedition charge and another money laundering accusation. Former Hong Kong independence group leader gets 43 months under security law 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Jackson and his ilk frequently tried to pretend the Civil War was about some high principle instead of just being a naked defense of legal enslavement, but their own proclamations of secession betrayed them. Is the new GOP "Southern Strategy" civil war & bloodshed...and a return to "Leave It To Beaver"? 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z In 2011, one of many wars ended with the secession of South Sudan. Africa’s rising cities As in the 1790s, international tension in the Jefferson and Madison years reverberated on the frontier and spawned rumors of secession, conspiracy, and foreign intrigue. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The "Liberate Hong Kong" slogan was "capable of inciting secession," a major offence under the city's national security law imposed by Beijing in 2020, a judge ruled earlier this year. 'Evil forces' push Hong Kong pro-democracy clothes shop to shut 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The plea led to a 25% reduction in his sentence, to 40 months for secession and 18 months for money laundering. Former Hong Kong independence group leader gets 43 months under security law 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Indeed, simply by repeatedly quoting “all men are created equal,” Haynes, Benjamin Banneker and other abolitionists, Black and White, transformed the Continental Congress’s act of secession from Britain into a universal declaration of human rights. Perspective | As one of the first White kids in a Black school, I learned not to fear history 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Dodik has previously said he is aiming for the Serb Republic's full autonomy within Bosnia, rather than secession, which would not affect the country's territorial integrity. I'll not sacrifice peace for Republika Srpska, Bosnian Serb leader says 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z “If you admit her,” he warned the North, “your real objects are power and aggrandizement,” and secession would soon be inevitable. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Ma Chun-man was convicted of inciting secession by chanting slogans promoting Hong Kong's independence from China. Hong Kong's 'Captain America' protester jailed under national security law 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z He had ridden a motorcycle into a group of policemen, displaying the slogan “Liberate Hong Kong, revolution of our times,” which the court ruled was “capable of inciting secession”. 'Captain America' protester jailed for almost six years under Hong Kong security law 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z It revealed a new, at least to me, development far more dangerous to American democracy than any since the nation was riven by the 1860 secession of the Confederate states. Opinion | An eye-opening exposé of the Jan. 6 insurrection 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Its professed aim is a statewide referendum on secession, potentially alongside the 2022 midterms. Ted Cruz says Texas should secede and "take the military" if Democrats "destroy the country" 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Instead, Democrats carried all the other slave states by loudly boasting of their party’s pro-slavery record in Kansas and warning that Frémont’s victory would bring abolition, secession, and civil war. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The first trial under the law took place earlier this year and ended in Tong Ying-kit, a former waiter, being found guilty of inciting secession and terrorism. Hong Kong's 'Captain America' protester jailed under national security law 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z The Texas Republican said that he doesn’t favor secession now, but cautioned that he could imagine circumstances changing if Democrats in Washington get their way. Ted Cruz: Texas secession in play if Democrats ‘fundamentally destroy’ U.S. 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z The law outlaws subversion, secession, terrorism and foreign collusion to intervene in the city’s affairs, and has since been used to arrest over 120 people in the semi-autonomous Chinese city. China lashes out at press freedom survey in Hong Kong 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z It's unlikely that could ever happen in practice, and the resolution says nothing about secession. Ted Cruz says Texas should secede and "take the military" if Democrats "destroy the country" 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z After secession, the dream of a southern empire in the Caribbean would continue to tantalize the Confederacy. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The law punishes anything Beijing regards as secession, subversion, terrorism or collusion with foreign forces with up to life in prison. Exclusive: New Hong Kong university classes set out dangers of breaking security law 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z But while he doesn’t support secession now and doesn’t the country is at the point of forcing a Texas secession, he “understands the sentiment behind it.” Ted Cruz: Texas secession in play if Democrats ‘fundamentally destroy’ U.S. 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z As part of his plea deal, Chung admitted guilt on the charge of secession and one count of money laundering and pleaded not guilty to a sedition charge and another money-laundering accusation. World Digest: Nov. 3, 2021 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, the Texas Republican Party endorsed legislation in February that would allow the state's voters to express their views on secession. Ted Cruz says Texas should secede and "take the military" if Democrats "destroy the country" 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z State troops had occupied most federal military positions in the South soon after secession. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Four choices were offered: incitement to secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces. Exclusive: New Hong Kong university classes set out dangers of breaking security law 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Schmidt, a senior German diplomat, called Dodik’s threatened actions “tantamount to secession without proclaiming it.” UN extends EU force in Bosnia, blocks top global envoy 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Chung entered a plea bargain, admitting guilt on the charge of secession and one count of money laundering and pleading not guilty to a sedition charge and another money laundering accusation. Former leader of Hong Kong pro-independence group found guilty of secession 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z It would not exactly constitute secession, but the putative revival of an ethnic Serb army is a frightening prospect to many people in Bosnia. Bosnian leader stokes fears of Balkan breakup 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z No one should threaten to secede over such settled questions, for “peaceable secession is an utter impossibility.” Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z It’s the only one not linked to the deep-blue metropolis by subway lines and is politically out-of-step enough that its residents have threatened secession. Ex-Rep. Vito Fossella makes post-scandal comeback bid in NYC 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z “Taiwan’s attempts to expand its so-called ‘international space’ with foreign support are in nature seeking to expand the space for ‘Taiwan independence’ and secession. US, China sparring over Taiwan heats up anew 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Like other anti-government organisations, Studentlocalism disbanded before Beijing imposed the security law in June 2020, to punish anything it deems as subversion, secession, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces with up to life in prison. Former leader of Hong Kong pro-independence group found guilty of secession 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Ma is the second person to be convicted under the new law, which outlaws what authorities describe as secession, subversion of state power, terrorism and foreign collusion in intervening in Hong Kong’s affairs. Hong Kong convicts second person under national security law 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z In South Carolina, Georgia, and Mississippi, southern rights advocates denounced the admission of California and the loss of the Mexican Cession, and summoned state representatives to Nashville to consider resistance and even secession. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The law targets terrorism, subversion, secession and collusion with foreign forces. With New Conviction, Hong Kong Uses Security Law to Clamp Down on Speech 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z The broadly worded national security law in Hong Kong criminalises secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces. Amnesty to close Hong Kong offices over National Security Law 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Under the broadly-defined security legislation, subversion, secession, collusion with foreign forces and terrorism can be punished with up to life in jail. Amnesty to shut Hong Kong offices given national security law risks 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z The law outlaws secession, subversion of state power, terrorism and foreign collusion to intervene in the city’s affairs. Amnesty International to close Hong Kong offices this year 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z If that happened, they predicted that the South would have no choice but secession, so a vote for Buchanan was both a vote for southern rights and a vote for the Union. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The secession plan was floated by six Republican lawmakers from the counties who wrote a letter to Republican legislative leaders in West Virginia this month asking whether their counties could join that state. Bye, Maryland? Lawmakers in 3 Counties Float a Plan to Secede From the State. 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z China imposed national security legislation in Hong Kong on June 30 last year, making anything Beijing regards as subversion, secession, terrorism or colluding with foreign forces punishable by up to life in prison. Hong Kong banks to disclose related property of clients who breach security law 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z The organization has promoted extreme political concepts including state secession and the repeal of the 14th, 15th and 19th Amendments, Tanner said. Far-right anti-government group grows significantly, report says 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z In 2013, a group dubbed the Western Maryland Initiative tried to garner support for the idea of secession through a Facebook page but made little tangible progress. Republicans from Western Maryland ask for their counties to be added to West Virginia 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z As soon as the election results became clear, South Carolina summoned a secession convention. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The idea has tapped into deep-seated feelings of alienation in western Maryland, a mountainous panhandle wedged against the Mason-Dixon line, where talk of secession has been brewing for years. Bye, Maryland? Lawmakers in 3 Counties Float a Plan to Secede From the State. 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Beijing imposed the national security law on Hong Kong last year, seeking to punish what it sees as subversion, secession, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces. Court rulings free Hong Kong police to probe older offences under security law 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z The law, drawn up by China, sets out to punish subversion, secession, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces. Seven Hong Kong activists jailed over unauthorised protest in 2020 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z Buckel added that he does not actually support secession, but is willing to hold a referendum in the counties to ask voters if they would want lawmakers to proceed with the idea. Republicans from Western Maryland ask for their counties to be added to West Virginia 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The region also had economic ties to the North that secession would rupture. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In a speech on Friday, Governor Justice said he would advance a resolution to support the counties’ secession plan at the next special session. Bye, Maryland? Lawmakers in 3 Counties Float a Plan to Secede From the State. 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Dodik said he was not going for the secession of the Serb Republic but for its full autonomy within Bosnia, which would not affect the country's territorial integrity. Secessionist leader says Serbs will undo Bosnia state institutions 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Tong Ying-kit, the first person convicted under the national security law, was sentenced in July to nine years in prison for terrorist activities and inciting secession. Seven Hong Kong activists jailed over unauthorised protest in 2020 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z Pere Aragonès, the Catalan president who stayed away from the parade in Madrid, has demanded a vote on secession from Spain. Spain's Sanchez urges unity as military parade returns on national day 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z The Republicans had formed in 1854 to oppose the Kansas-Nebraska Act and the spread of slavery to the territories, and their victory in the presidential election of 1860 had sparked southern secession. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z It would have provided jobs for young people clamoring for secession. Secret trove illuminates the lives of billionaires Puigdemont, 58, has avoided extradition since taking up residence in Belgium after leading an illegal 2017 secession bid by Spain's Catalonia region. World Digest: Oct. 4, 2021 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The law, which outlaws subversion, secession, terrorism and foreign collusion to interfere in the city’s affairs, has forced several civil organizations to disband or seen their ties to the government cut. Hong Kong June 4 vigil organizers to disband amid crackdown 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z For an officially free state, California harbored a lot of Southern sentiments, and in the 11 tense years between statehood and the Civil War, California was a kind of surrogate battlefield of secession. Why has massive California never been split into two states? Or six? 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Instead, he pardoned all Confederates who renounced secession and accepted emancipation, except for major Confederate leaders and the owners of $20,000 in taxable property. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The national security law punishes what China considers secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces with up to life in prison. Hong Kong police arrest three members of student prisoner-support group 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z The vote was the latest development in a long process, and it was not a signal that Malibu’s controversial secession plan would eventually succeed, committee officials said. Will the Santa Monica-Malibu schools divorce go forward? Yes, but .... 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z He envisions people here splitting from the state Republican Party and increasingly supporting the Jefferson secession movement. In red California, anger over recall blowout. 'The Democratic Party is the New York Yankees' 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z It’s two blocks from the third-floor storage room where the 16th president stole away to concentrate on crafting his case to a divided nation against secession over slavery. Illinois hopes ‘better angels’ prevail in Lincoln desk rehab 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Once a state had renounced secession, accepted emancipation, repudiated the Confederate debt, and written these changes into a new constitution, Johnson decided, it could elect its own governor, legislature, and members of Congress. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z But if the South had prevailed, cotton would have resumed its role as "the largest and most important portions of the commerce of the earth," to quote Mississippi's secession document. Robert E. Lee and the Trumpists: Why a Confederate "hero" is still important 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z In a bold move to reduce tensions, the Socialist leader took the decision in June to pardon the nine imprisoned instigators of the 2017 secession attempt. Spain restarts talks to resolve Catalan secession crisis 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z The security law, imposed after months of at times violent pro-democracy protests, punishes what Beijing broadly refers to as subversion, secession, collusion with foreign forces and terrorism with up to life in jail. Hong Kong security chief steps up pressure on city's main press group 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z The legislation criminalises secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces. Hong Kong: Activists jailed for joining banned Tiananmen vigil 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z They turned instead to so-called Conservatives—often members of the old Whig Party—who resisted secession initially, supported the Confederacy eventually, and felt entitled to lead their states without submitting to social change. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Last June, Beijing imposed a sweeping national security law on Hong Kong that targets secession, subversion, terrorism and foreign collusion in the city’s affairs. Hong Kong activists jailed over Tiananmen crackdown vigil 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z On social media, many revived old claims that Lee was against secession and slavery, was practically an abolitionist and never personally owned enslaved people. Analysis | Let’s get real about Robert E. Lee and slavery 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Army colonels from Virginia at the time of secession in 1861. Opinion | Robert E. Lee was a stone-cold loser 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Catalonia’s voters have for several years been roughly equally divided over the secession question, with half in favor and half wanting to remain in Spain. Divided over talks with Spain, Catalonia’s separatists rally 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Conciliatory policies soon gave way to sterner treatment, as the occupiers discovered that support for secession and hatred of the invaders reached far beyond the plantation elite. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Last year, China imposed the broadly-worded national security law in Hong Kong that criminalises secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces. Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil organisers charged under national security law 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z On the one hand, it is true that Lee opposed secession in early 1861, before Virginia seceded. Analysis | Let’s get real about Robert E. Lee and slavery 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z The national security law, imposed by Beijing on the city in June last year, criminalizes subversion, secession, terrorism and foreign collusion to interfere in the city’s affairs. Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil leaders charged with subversion 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z China recently imposed a broadly worded national security law in Hong Kong that criminalises secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces. Hong Kong: Police raid Tiananmen Square museum 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Settlers there had long complained that Spanish control of the Mississippi blocked their access to the outside world, and muttered threats of secession unless conditions improved. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z A military court in Buea, the capital of Cameroon's South West region, found the men guilty of terrorism, assassination, and attempted secession, according to its judgment, which was issued on Tuesday. Cameroon sentences four men to death for shooting attack on school 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z China recently imposed a broadly-worded national security law in Hong Kong that criminalises secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces. Hong Kong: Tiananmen vigil organisers arrested 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z The national security law punishes what authorities broadly refer to as secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces with up to life in prison. Police arrest vice-chairwoman of Hong Kong democracy group 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Instead of working with President-elect Lincoln to try to stave off the wave of Southern secession, and perhaps prevent civil war, Buchanan made a point of doing nothing. Only one presidential election has provoked civil war — at least until now 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Antiwar sentiment and threatened secession made the Federalist Party seem hopelessly unpatriotic. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The court document did not say on what basis it had found the men guilty of secession. Cameroon sentences four men to death for shooting attack on school 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z More than 100 pro-democracy activists have been arrested under Hong Kong’s national security law, which outlaws subversion, secession, terrorism and foreign collusion to interfere in the city’s affairs. Group behind Hong Kong’s Tiananmen vigil denies foreign ties 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z Malibu’s latest secession plan heads to a key public hearing in mid-September. Santa Monica vs. Malibu: A messy school district divorce over money and who gets the kids 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z The law punishes what authorities broadly refer to as secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces; critics said it would be used to crush dissent. Exclusive: Hong Kong's former chief judge says upholding rule of law not political 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z When reckless planters began threatening secession unless the tariff was ended, Calhoun sought an alternative that would save the Union and his own career. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The national security law punishes what Beijing regards as subversion, secession, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces with up to life in jail. Organizer of Hong Kong mass protests disbands in latest blow to democracy movement 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z The citizenry today is characterized by a double secession — a retreat of both the wealthy and the poor from the democratic sphere. Review | Why a healthy democracy should welcome conflict and uncertainty 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z A quarter of the students in the combined district qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, said David Soldani, the district’s legal counsel on the secession issue. Santa Monica vs. Malibu: A messy school district divorce over money and who gets the kids 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z The law criminalises what are deemed to be acts of secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion. US to allow visitors from Hong Kong to stay for 18 months 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z These differences played an important role in political controversy and the construction of southern identity, beginning in the era of Jackson’s victory and continuing through the secession crisis and the Civil War itself. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In June, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari warned that those who promote secession faced a “rude shock”, and that government would “treat them in the language they understand.” Amnesty says Nigeria security forces killed at least 115 in southeast this year 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Last Friday, Tong Ying-kit, the first person convicted under the security law was sentenced by a panel of three judges to nine years in prison for terrorism and inciting secession. Hong Kong authorities arrest pro-democracy singer for corruption 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z He was sentenced to six and a half years for inciting secession and eight years for terrorism, terms that were to run partly concurrently, for a total of nine years. Hong Kong Protester Is Sentenced to 9 Years in First Security Law Case 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Tong Ying-kit, whose flag bore the phrase "Liberate Hong Kong, revolution of our times", was earlier found guilty of inciting secession and terrorism. Hong Kong man sentenced to nine years jail in landmark ruling 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Tong was subsequently charged with incitement to secession and terrorist activities under the security law. Liberate Hong Kong? Time’s up for that slogan, court rules in first security law trial. 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Tong Ying-kit was found guilty of inciting secession and terrorism after riding a motorbike into police officers and flying a flag calling for Hong Kong's "liberation". Hong Kong: First person charged under national security law found guilty 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Tong pleaded not guilty to charges of inciting secession, terrorism and an alternative charge of dangerous driving. Verdict due in Hong Kong’s 1st case under stern security law 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z The law, imposed by Beijing in June 2020, punishes what China sees as subversion, secession, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces. Verdict expected in trial of 1st person charged under Hong Kong security law 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z In the end the judge ruled that the phrase was capable of inciting others to commit "secession" and found him guilty. Hong Kong man sentenced to nine years jail in landmark ruling 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Judge Esther Toh said that because of the “natural and reasonable effect” of the slogan on the flag, and considering the circumstances, the words “were capable of inciting others to commit secession.” Liberate Hong Kong? Time’s up for that slogan, court rules in first security law trial. 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z He pleaded not guilty to charges of inciting secession, terrorism and an alternative charge of dangerous driving. Verdict awaited as first Hong Kong security trial ends 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z But he also said he would prefer a peaceful secession of Appalachia to a violent conflict, according to the record, and that all his preparations were for “defense.” Man charged with entering Capitol on Jan. 6 later began forming militia-like group under guise of ‘Bible study,’ prosecutors say 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z During a Feb. 12 meeting, Duong discussed a Virginia secession movement that he said would be peaceful, according to the affidavit. FBI: Militia-style group surveilled Capitol weeks after riot 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Beijing imposed the security law on Hong Kong last year, punishing what it regards as subversion, secession, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces with up to life in jail. Hong Kong police arrest nine suspected of terrorist activities 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z The modern-day secession attempt, pursued in the early 2000s, ultimately came to nothing. How and why Loudoun County became the face of the nation’s culture wars 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z It outlaws secession, subversion, terrorism and foreign collusion to intervene in the city’s affairs. Verdict awaited as first Hong Kong security trial ends 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z But on June 30, 2020, Beijing passed a new national security law for Hong Kong that outlawed dissent, threatening life in prison for vaguely defined acts such as secession, subversion and collusion with foreign forces. Letters from Hong Kong’s jails Tong, the first person arrested under the legislation, faces charges of terrorism and inciting secession, as well as an alternative charge of dangerous driving. Graphic: In one year, Hong Kong arrests 117 people under new security law 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z It criminalises secession, subversion and collusion with foreign forces and carries a maximum sentence of life in prison. Hong Kong: How life has changed under the national security law 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z Loudoun passed a county resolution endorsing secession close to the start of the Civil War. How and why Loudoun County became the face of the nation’s culture wars 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z Tong’s defense lawyer however argue that there are multiple interpretations of such a slogan and it is not possible to prove that Tong was inciting secession. Verdict awaited as first Hong Kong security trial ends 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z The controversial law criminalises secession, subversion and collusion with foreign forces and carries a maximum sentence of life in prison. Hong Kong pro-democracy media buckles under China pressure 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z The law punishes acts which China considers as subversion, secession, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces with up to life in prison. Graphic: In one year, Hong Kong arrests 117 people under new security law 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z It highlighted messages by Nnamdi Kanu, the exiled leader of a banned group calling for secession from Nigeria, which it argued encouraged the killing of police officers. Jack Dorsey: Unpicking Twitter boss's passion for Nigeria 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Hong Kong courts are scheduled to begin the first trial under the national security law, which outlawed vaguely defined acts such as foreign collusion, subversion and secession. An American lawyer tried to break up a scuffle in Hong Kong. Now, he’s in jail. 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z China responded to the protests with a number of measures suppressing dissent, including the national security law, which criminalizes subversion, secession, terrorism and foreign collusion endangering national security. Man is first to stand trial under Hong Kong’s security law 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z A popular slogan among the protesters at the time, it became illegal under the national security law which criminalises secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces. Hong Kong's first trial under national security law starts without jury 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z The government later outlawed the slogan following the implementation of a tough national security law, which criminalizes subversion, secession, terrorism and foreign collusion endangering national security. Hong Kong police arrest man for sedition over protest flag 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z It decried a law imposed a year ago in Hong Kong against what China deems secession and terrorism. Canada leads call on China to allow Xinjiang access - statement 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z It was the first day on which the security law that Beijing imposed on the city, targeting what China deems as secession, separatism, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces, was in force. HK court upholds decision for no jury at first national security trial 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z The law broadly defined acts of subversion and secession against China, making much political speech potentially illegal, and it threatened severe punishment, including life imprisonment, for offenders. In a Muffled Hong Kong, Bookstores Offer Freedom of Thought 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z |
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