Sentence examples for for seeking to overthrow from inspiring English sources
He slipped out of the country, returned months later, was betrayed and captured, put on trial twice, and sentenced to life imprisonment for seeking to overthrow the government.
Mr. Hakimi, tried and convicted in absentia in Morocco in 1985 for seeking to overthrow the king, is believed by Moroccan authorities to be the European head of G.I.C.M., the Moroccan terrorist group, although some authorities in Belgium and elsewhere are not convinced that it is so structured or hierarchical.
The police accuse the activists of seeking to overthrow the government.
The civilian court in Istanbul ordered the general jailed pending his trial on charges of seeking to overthrow the government.
Gulen denies all the accusations of seeking to overthrow Erdogan's government.
Bahrain joined the Saudi-UAE-led boycott of Qatar and accused Doha of seeking to overthrow its government.
In recent weeks, the ostensible operations director for Al Qaeda in Saudi Arabia, Abdul Aziz al-Muqrin, has posted a series of announcements that amount to a battle plan for militants seeking to overthrow the ruling Saud dynasty.
Arab states sent formal greetings but commentators emphasised the sharp divisions over Tehran's support for Bashar al-Assad in Syria – which mirrors Saudi Arabia's backing for the rebels seeking to overthrow him.
Mr Ahmadinejad said his victory was a defeat for Western foes seeking to overthrow the Islamic system, but opponents insisted his win was illegitimate.
The government appeared to revoke the legal basis for all nongovernmental organizations to operate inside the country, arguing that some of the groups have provided cover for Western governments seeking to overthrow Robert G. Mugabe, the nation's autocratic president.
Turkey is a Sunni-majority state and its support for Mr. Hashimi, who is living there, and for the Sunni rebels seeking to overthrow President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, a member of a Shiite sect, has created bad blood with Mr. Maliki.
