I've never seen a word of greater clout,
Nor one, more passionate to creed a child,
Sedition is an offspring born in doubt—
No motherhood me think is more reviled.
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Colonial legacy! ! ! Thanks for sharing this poem with us.
Yes, Colonial legacy, but it is sad that democratic governments find it useful to carry on with it. Thank you Edward Louis.
It's a debate, after all government has to maintain the law and order situation. But it is a truth that law of sedition has always been misused by the rulers. I don't know what other religions say about it but in Islam it's obligatory against a misfit ruler if there is a hope of success in changing the government. When people in millions rise who can stop them. You have touched a very sensitive topic and I congratulate you for it.
Books of wisdom have a lot of things for us. Unfortunately we interpret them the way suits us. Or else, how can a colonial law can continue for such a long time. Thank you Kkhtar Jawad for your feedback.