Sentence examples for for trying to overthrow from inspiring English sources
The first to be arrested, Juan Ponce Enrile, is a serial offender, having been arrested for trying to overthrow Corazon Aquino's government in the late 1980s.
A court on Monday sentenced 22 members of an outlawed group to lengthy prison terms for trying to overthrow the government.
He was not yet 10 years old when his father was sent into exile for trying to overthrow the regime of Anastasio Somoza Garcia.
Apart from that, living next to the man who Recep Tayyip Erdoğan personally blames for trying to overthrow the government has few downsides.
The defendants were convicted of treason for trying to overthrow the military junta that has ruled since Mr. Ne Win stepped down in 1988.
One, Rifaat al-Assad, stationed his private militia in Qardaha and distributed meat and other food to the villagers regularly before he was exiled to Europe for trying to overthrow his brother.
In an abrupt reversal, a state security court today dismissed an arrest warrant for an Islamic leader accused by prosecutors of trying to overthrow the secular government.
US missionary Kenneth Bae has been held for more than a year after being convicted of trying to overthrow the state and sentenced to 15 years' hard labour.
He was an activist for a free internet, not an activist in the political sense of trying to overthrow the government, says Trometer.
The former was arrested for "hostile acts" toward the state and the latter was accused of trying to overthrow the government.
