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treason

noun as in disloyalty

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Burkina Faso's military government says it has arrested eight members of a Dutch-based humanitarian organisation, accusing them of "spying and treason".

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He faces treason charges, and a hearing was due to start on Monday.

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Last year, another Uganda opposition figure, Kizza Besigye, mysteriously disappeared in Nairobi only to surface four days later in a military court in Uganda, where he faces treason charges.

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Former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila has been sentenced to death in absentia for war crimes and treason.

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Saudi Arabia has executed a Saudi journalist who was arrested in 2018 and convicted of terrorism and treason.

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