Taiwan's harsh sedition law (Article 100 of the criminal code) was revised on May 16.
This constituted treason by the government, and they were shut down under Malaysia's sedition laws.
Soberanis was jailed under a new sedition law in 1935.
This is by no means the only instance of sedition laws being used in contemporary India.
There was, however, a brief attempt to use the sedition laws against protesters of the Vietnam War.
The principal changes to sedition law in the proposed bill seem to involve:
The Howard Government re-introduced sedition law, which criminalises some forms of expression.
Martial law, among other things, included sedition laws against supporters of communism or Taiwanese independence, leading to very substantial political repression.
In this country, sedition laws have historically been used to prosecute those with unpopular political beliefs.
In other parts of the country, their members were being suppressed under the new sedition law.