Editing Frameup (section)

==Notable frame-ups==
* [[Dreyfus affair]] (around 1900), in which a Jewish soldier of the [[French Army]] was framed for treason and sent to Devil's Island before being exonerated.
* [[Carl Ingold Jacobson]], [[Los Angeles City Council]] member, framed on a morals charge in 1927.
* [[Arthur Allan Thomas]], New Zealand farmer convicted of the 1970 [[Harvey and Jeannette Crewe|Crewe murders]] in [[Pukekawa]], [[Waikato]], and later acquitted after it was found police had planted evidence at the crime scene.
* [[László Rajk#Trial|László Rajk]], a [[Hungarian Communist Party]] politician accused of being a "[[Titoism|Titoist]] spy" {{c.}} 1949. The injustice of this trial helped to trigger the [[Hungarian Revolution of 1956]] against the communist [[Hungarian People's Republic]].
* [[Muhammad Abdul Aziz]] and Khalil Islam, two members of the [[Nation of Islam]] who were falsely convicted for involvement in the [[assassination of Malcolm X]] in 1965. They were exonerated in 2021 after an investigation by New York County District Attorney [[Cyrus Vance Jr.]] in response to the 2020 [[Netflix]] special ''[[Who Killed Malcolm X?]]''
* [[Kylie Moore-Gilbert]], an Australian-British academic and expert on [[Islamic studies]], was framed and imprisoned in [[Iran]] from 2018 to 2020, on a charge of what is thought to be [[espionage]].
* [[Paul Rusesabagina]], a Rwandan politician, and the former manager of the [[Hôtel des Mille Collines]] in [[Kigali]] during a period in which it housed 1,268 [[Hutu]] and [[Tutsi]] refugees from the {{lang|rw|[[Interahamwe]]}} militia during the [[Rwandan genocide]];<ref>{{Cite web|last=Zeliger|first=Robert|title=Smear campaign against hero of 'Hotel Rwanda'?|url=https://foreignpolicy.com/2011/06/27/smear-campaign-against-hero-of-hotel-rwanda/|access-date=18 January 2021|website=Foreign Policy|date=27 June 2011 |language=en-US}}</ref> as a result, none of these refugees were hurt or killed during the attacks.<ref>{{Cite web|date=6 April 2013|title=The story of Hôtel des Mille Collines|url=https://www.newtimes.co.rw/section/read/106788|access-date=18 January 2021|website=The New Times {{!}} Rwanda|language=en}}</ref> He was framed and arrested by [[Paul Kagame]]'s [[Rwandan Patriotic Front]] government in 2020, on charges of [[terrorism]], [[arson]], [[kidnap]] and "[[murder]] perpetrated against unarmed, innocent Rwandan civilians on Rwandan territory" for his involvement with the opposition [[PDR-Ihumure]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Burke|first=Jason|date=31 August 2020|title='Hotel Rwanda' inspiration Paul Rusesabagina held on terror charges|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/aug/31/hotel-rwanda-businessman-paul-rusesabagina-held-on-terror-charges|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200904073746/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/aug/31/hotel-rwanda-businessman-paul-rusesabagina-held-on-terror-charges|archive-date=4 September 2020|access-date=9 September 2020|website=The Guardian}}</ref>