Yemi Osinbajo

It is the resolve of the government that none will be allowed to get away with making speeches that can cause sedition or that can cause violence, especially because when we make these kinds of pronouncement and do things that can cause violence or destruction of lives and property, we are no longer in control.

Nigerian Politician

Reza Aslan

There's only one reason to be crucified under the Roman Empire, and that is for treason or sedition. Crucifixion, we have to understand, was not actually a form of capital punishment for Rome. In fact, it was often the case that the criminal would be killed first and then crucified.

Iranian Writer

Michael Leunig

All good art is seditious, but the people in authority can never recognise it. I think when you mention sedition, artists are the ones whose eyes light up thinking, 'Oh, yes, I want some of that!

Australian Cartoonist

Kapil Sibal

You may dislike what somebody else has said; that is perfectly valid. You may not agree with what somebody else has said. But saying something cannot possibly amount to sedition.

Indian Politician

Alok Nath

What you mean by freedom of speech? Democracy doesn't mean you abuse your country. Sedition has a law in the constitution. You can't give speeches against your country.

Indian Actor

Sedition involves sloganeering with incitement. It may be anti-national, but not a crime, unless you incite violence or communal tension.

Jordi Cuixart

Anything against the state's interests, through a non-violent action, is susceptible to be considered sedition.

Spanish Businessman

Using 'sedition' implies severe legal repercussions and is not taken lightly.

Serious Consequences

'Sedition' often involves groups working together, not lone individuals.

Group Involvement

Sedition specifically targets a government or its institutions, not others.

Government Focus

 he says you know you proved that there's sedition to me and I will crucify him but until you do that you know no-go so it's kind of in that kind of political angle and context it's different it was different from now but