Explore the definition of treason in the U.S., its historical context, and legal implications under the Constitution.

The South African Police Service (SAPS) describes high treason on its website as one of the “common-law offences still applicable within the South African legal system”. It is defined as any unlawful ...

Mr Lai Ching-te's use of the term may help justify measures he laid out to counter Chinese espionage efforts. Read more at ...

South African authorities have launched an investigation into allegations of high treason against Afrikaner advocacy groups AfriForum and Solidarit ...

The SAPS definition of high treason is modelled on a judgment delivered by Judge Gerald Friedman in S v Banda and Others 1990 (3) SA 466 (BG), reported Daily Maverick’s Marianne Thamm.

As politicians throw around accusations of treason, the real betrayal may lie in corruption, mismanagement, and failed leadership.

“Lobbying, even if controversial or misleading, does not meet the legal definition of treason,” constitutional expert Phazha Jimmy Ngandwe told the Mail & Guardian, adding that the debate was ...

Despite on-going protests, the ruling party has not budged resorting to sweeping legal changes and arrests instead.