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The group [[Sapien Sunrise]] considered UEG officials who negotiated with the [[Sangheili]] to be traitors to the [[Human|human race]].{{Ref/Game|Hunt the Truth|Spaien Sunrise propaganda}}
The group [[Sapien Sunrise]] considered UEG officials who negotiated with the [[Sangheili]] to be traitors to the [[Human|human race]].{{Ref/Game|Hunt the Truth|Spaien Sunrise propaganda}}


The idea of treason is present within Sangheili culture. It is punishable by death.{{Ref/Novel|Gla|1|20-21}}{{Ref/Level|Id=BtS|H5G|Before the Storm}}{{Ref/Comic|Id=HE14|HE|Issue=14}}
The idea of treason is present within Sangheili culture. It is punishable by death.{{Ref/Novel|Gla|1|20-21}}{{Ref/Level|Id=BtS|H5G|Before the Storm}}{{Ref/Comic|Id=HE14|HE|Issue=14}} While the [[High Prophet of Truth]] expelled the entire Sangheili species during the [[Great Schism]],{{Ref/Site|Id=WaypointJiralhanae|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/species/jiralhanae |Site=Halo Waypoint |Quote=The resulting conflict would be called the Great Schism, and it would divide the Covenant into two, ultimately forcing the Sangheili out.}} a few [[Ossoona]] had committed actions deemed "traitorous" by other exiled Sangheili and were branded as such by the [[keep]].{{Ref/Site|Id=CFAoW|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/art-of-wort|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Art of Wort|D=21|M=5|Y=2021}}


An analogous concept to treason within the [[Covenant]] is that of [[List of known Covenant heretics|heresy]].
An analogous concept to treason within the [[Covenant]] is that of [[List of known Covenant heretics|heresy]].


==List of known traitors==
==List of known traitors==
*[[James Ackerson]] - [[Colonel]] in the [[UNSC Army]]. In 2552, he attempted to kill Spartan [[John-117]] during a field exercise on [[Reach]]. During the exercise, he exceeded testing parameters by employing [[Lotus anti-tank mine]]s, [[Orbital Drop Shock Troopers]], 30mm chain-guns, and a [[AV-19 SkyHawk|SkyHawk]] airstrike. Ultimately, the Spartan survived.{{Ref/Novel|TFoR|27}} Ackerson's acts likely constituted treason; however, due to his importance in the UNSC war effort, he was never prosecuted.{{Ref/Novel|TFoR|28}}
*[[James Ackerson]] - [[Colonel]] in the [[UNSC Army]]. In [[2552]], he attempted to kill Spartan [[John-117]] during a field exercise on [[Reach]]. During the exercise, he exceeded testing parameters by employing [[Lotus anti-tank mine]]s, [[Orbital Drop Shock Troopers]], 30mm chain-guns, and a [[AV-19 SkyHawk|SkyHawk]] airstrike. Ultimately, the Spartan survived.{{Ref/Novel|TFoR|27}} Ackerson's acts likely constituted treason; however, due to his importance in the UNSC war effort, he was never prosecuted.{{Ref/Novel|TFoR|28}}
*[[Chen Bax]] - Scientist and ONI [[civilian]] contractor. Late in the [[Human-Covenant War]] he became disillusioned with ONI and the UNSC, believing that they no longer represented humanity's best interests.{{Ref/Comic|HLW|Issue=3}} Consequently he stole classified technology, but before he could be apprehended he was believed to have been killed during the [[Fall of Reach]].{{Ref/Comic|Id=HLW1|HLW|Issue=1}} However, ONI later discovered that this was not the case and tasked [[Linda-058]] with eliminating him.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=HLW1}} He was found to be living on [[Sephune III]] along with other survivors of the Fall of Reach.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=HLW1}} He died while activating the [[self-destruct]] of the {{UNSCShip|Promise of Dawn}} in order to protect the other survivors from [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant]].{{Ref/Comic|HLW|Issue=4}}
*[[Chen Bax]] - Scientist and ONI [[civilian]] contractor. Late in the [[Human-Covenant War]] he became disillusioned with ONI and the UNSC, believing that they no longer represented humanity's best interests.{{Ref/Comic|HLW|Issue=3}} Consequently he stole classified technology, but before he could be apprehended he was believed to have been killed during the [[Fall of Reach]].{{Ref/Comic|Id=HLW1|HLW|Issue=1}} However, ONI later discovered that this was not the case and tasked [[Linda-058]] with eliminating him.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=HLW1}} He was found to be living on [[Sephune III]] along with other survivors of the Fall of Reach.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=HLW1}} He died while activating the [[self-destruct]] of the {{UNSCShip|Promise of Dawn}} in order to protect the other survivors from [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant]].{{Ref/Comic|HLW|Issue=4}}
*[[Daniel Clayton]] - [[Captain (Navy)|Captain]] in the [[UNSC Navy]] and illegitimate son of [[James Cutter]]. Following the revelation that [[Terrence Hood|Lord Hood]] had been supporting his career and therefore feeling he had accomplished nothing for himself, Clayton defected to the [[New Colonial Alliance]] in [[2558]]. {{Ref/Comic|Id=HE5|HE|Issue=5}} Subsequently, he was involved in [[Battle of Ealen IV|an attempt]] on Hood's life.{{Ref/Comic|Id=HE3|HE|Issue=3}} Following the failure of this attempt, Clayton next tried to [[Ambush at Oth Lodon|ambush and destroy]] the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=HE5}} This attempt too failed, and Clayton was captured and incarcerated.{{Ref/Comic|HE|Issue=6}}
*[[Daniel Clayton]] - [[Captain (Navy)|Captain]] in the [[UNSC Navy]] and illegitimate son of [[James Cutter]]. Following the revelation that [[Terrence Hood|Lord Hood]] had been supporting his career and therefore feeling he had accomplished nothing for himself, Clayton defected to the [[New Colonial Alliance]] in [[2558]]. {{Ref/Comic|Id=HE5|HE|Issue=5}} Subsequently, he was involved in [[Battle of Ealen IV|an attempt]] on Hood's life.{{Ref/Comic|Id=HE3|HE|Issue=3}} Following the failure of this attempt, Clayton next tried to [[Ambush at Oth Lodon|ambush and destroy]] the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=HE5}} This attempt too failed, and Clayton was captured and incarcerated.{{Ref/Comic|HE|Issue=6}}
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*[[Benjamin Giraud]] - Journalist and ONI civilian contractor. In 2558 he was commissioned to produce a piece on John-117, the Master Chief. During his investigations he began to uncover the truth about John's origins. After he attempted to publicize his findings on [[ECB News]], he was arrested by UEG agents for treason and was incarcerated in ONI's [[Midnight Facility]].{{Ref/Game|Hunt the Truth}}
*[[Benjamin Giraud]] - Journalist and ONI civilian contractor. In 2558 he was commissioned to produce a piece on John-117, the Master Chief. During his investigations he began to uncover the truth about John's origins. After he attempted to publicize his findings on [[ECB News]], he was arrested by UEG agents for treason and was incarcerated in ONI's [[Midnight Facility]].{{Ref/Game|Hunt the Truth}}
*[[Catherine Halsey]] - Scientist and ONI civilian contractor. During the final days of the Human-Covenant War, she kidnapped Spartan [[Kelly-087]] and fled to [[Onyx]] with the intention of leading all the remaining Spartans to safety.{{Ref/Novel|FS||276-278}} Following her recovery by UNSC forces from [[Sarcophagus|Shield World 006]], she was arrested for having committed acts likely to aid the enemy.{{Ref/Novel|Gla||346}} She remained in ONI custody until the [[Requiem Campaign]], when she escaped and defected to Jul 'Mdama's Covenant.{{Ref/Game|H4}} Later, she contacted UNSC forces from [[Kamchatka]] and was recovered by [[Fireteam Osiris]].{{Ref/Level|H5G|Osiris}} She was then confined to her quarters by Captain [[Thomas Lasky]].{{Ref/Novel|BadB|2}}
*[[Catherine Halsey]] - Scientist and ONI civilian contractor. During the final days of the Human-Covenant War, she kidnapped Spartan [[Kelly-087]] and fled to [[Onyx]] with the intention of leading all the remaining Spartans to safety.{{Ref/Novel|FS||276-278}} Following her recovery by UNSC forces from [[Sarcophagus|Shield World 006]], she was arrested for having committed acts likely to aid the enemy.{{Ref/Novel|Gla||346}} She remained in ONI custody until the [[Requiem Campaign]], when she escaped and defected to Jul 'Mdama's Covenant.{{Ref/Game|H4}} Later, she contacted UNSC forces from [[Kamchatka]] and was recovered by [[Fireteam Osiris]].{{Ref/Level|H5G|Osiris}} She was then confined to her quarters by Captain [[Thomas Lasky]].{{Ref/Novel|BadB|2}}
*[[Nizat 'Kvarosee]] - Covenant [[Fleetmaster]]. After being disgraced following [[Operation: SILENT STORM]], he lead the rouge [[Flotilla of Unsung Piety]] against both the UNSC and Covenant during the [[Battle of Netherop]].{{Citation needed}} Following the battle, he was stranded with some of his followers on [[Netherop]].{{Citation needed}}
*[[Nizat 'Kvarosee]] - A former Covenant [[Fleetmaster]]. After being disgraced following [[Operation: SILENT STORM]], he lead the rouge [[Flotilla of Unsung Piety]] against both the UNSC and Covenant during the [[Battle of Netherop]]. Following the battle, he was stranded with some of his followers on [[Netherop]].{{Ref/Novel|Oblv}} By [[2559]], Nizat had become a fanatical religious zealot and the leader of the [[Defenders of the Sanctum]]. Although offered forgiveness and the chance to return home by [[Arbiter]] [[Thel 'Vadam]], Nizat proved to be beyond reason. After being stranded on the planet again, the dying Nizat was mercy killed by his former steward [[Tam 'Lakosee]] in order to spare him from an even worse fate.{{Ref/Novel|Out}}
*[[Hector Nyeto]] - A [[Lieutenant Commander]] in the ONI [[Prowler Corps]]. He spent much time with [[Robert Watts]], and either influenced or was influenced by Watt's radicalization.{{Ref/Novel|SiSto|12|301}} By 2526, he had replaced much of the crew of the ships under his command with Insurrectionist sympathizers.{{Ref/Novel|SiSto|25}} Following the UNSC assault on [[Zhoist]], he defected along with three of his prowlers to the [[Gao Republic]].{{Citation needed}} On [[Gao]], he served as a [[general]] leading militia troops against the UNSC and [[Colonial Military Administration]]. Eventually, he served as [[President of the Gao Republic]].{{Citation needed}}
*[[Hector Nyeto]] - A [[Lieutenant Commander]] in the ONI [[Prowler Corps]]. He spent much time with [[Robert Watts]], and either influenced or was influenced by Watt's radicalization.{{Ref/Novel|SiSto|12|301}} By 2526, he had replaced much of the crew of the ships under his command with Insurrectionist sympathizers.{{Ref/Novel|SiSto|25}} Following the UNSC assault on [[Zhoist]], he defected along with three of his prowlers to the [[Gao Republic]].{{Citation needed}} On [[Gao]], he served as a [[general]] leading militia troops against the UNSC and [[Colonial Military Authority]]. Eventually, he served as [[President of the Gao Republic]].{{Citation needed}}
*[[Sali 'Nyon]] - A [[Sangheili Zealot]] in Jul 'Mdama's Covenant. Following the events of the [[Requiem Campaign]], he instigated a rebellion against [[Jul 'Mdama]], viewing himself as the true "Hand of the [[Ur-Didact|Didact]]".{{Ref/Reuse|Id=HE14}} During the [[Battle of Aktis IV]], 'Mdama's forces attacked 'Nyon's followers and took him captive.{{Ref/Comic|HE|Issue=16}} He was kept alive, being imprisoned aboard the ''[[Song of Retribution]]''; however, he was later set free by ONI agent [[Ayit 'Sevi]] and sized control of the ''[[Breath of Annihilation]]''.{{Ref/Comic|HE|Issue=22}} He was then able to outfight 'Mdama's forces and escape.{{Ref/Comic|HE|Issue=24}}
*[[Sali 'Nyon]] - A [[Sangheili Zealot]] in Jul 'Mdama's Covenant. Following the events of the [[Requiem Campaign]], he instigated a rebellion against [[Jul 'Mdama]], viewing himself as the true "Hand of the [[Ur-Didact|Didact]]".{{Ref/Reuse|Id=HE14}} During the [[Battle of Aktis IV]], 'Mdama's forces attacked 'Nyon's followers and took him captive.{{Ref/Comic|HE|Issue=16}} He was kept alive, being imprisoned aboard the ''[[Song of Retribution]]''; however, he was later set free by ONI agent [[Ayit 'Sevi]] and sized control of the ''[[Breath of Annihilation]]''.{{Ref/Comic|HE|Issue=22}} He was then able to outfight 'Mdama's forces and escape.{{Ref/Comic|HE|Issue=24}}
*[[Rudolf Schein]] - A SPARTAN-IV. Sometime prior to his induction as a Spartan, he aligned himself with the United Rebel Front.{{Ref/Novel|Id=NB1|NB||140-143}} During training, he attempted to recruit [[Hideo Wakahisa]] to his cause; however, Wakahisa declined the offer. Consequently, Schein murdered him lest he be reported.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=NB1}} Following this, Schein covertly hid explosives throughout the [[Spartan-IV training station]] and then threatened to set them off unless his demands were met.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=NB1}} He was killed after one of his [[grenade]]s detonated and he was ejected out of the station into the vacuum of space.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=NB1}}
*[[Rudolf Schein]] - A SPARTAN-IV. Sometime prior to his induction as a Spartan, he aligned himself with the United Rebel Front.{{Ref/Novel|Id=NB1|NB||140-143}} During training, he attempted to recruit [[Hideo Wakahisa]] to his cause; however, Wakahisa declined the offer. Consequently, Schein murdered him lest he be reported.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=NB1}} Following this, Schein covertly hid explosives throughout the [[Spartan-IV training station]] and then threatened to set them off unless his demands were met.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=NB1}} He was killed after one of his [[grenade]]s detonated and he was ejected out of the station into the vacuum of space.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=NB1}}
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*[[Robert Watts]] - Colonel in the UNSC Marine Corps. After becoming disillusioned with the policies of the UEG during his frontline service, he defected from the UNSC in the late 2480s.{{Ref/Site|Id=Watts|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/colonel-watts|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Colonel Watts}} He emerged as a rebel leader in the [[Eridanus system]], eventually forming the United Rebel Front and leading it in a guerilla war against the Colonial Military Administration.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=Watts}} Watts was captured by [[SPARTAN-II program|SPARTAN-II commandos]] during [[Operation: TALON]] in [[2525]]{{Ref/Reuse|Id=Watts}} and was imprisoned by the Office of Naval Intelligence.{{Ref/Book|Enc||79}}
*[[Robert Watts]] - Colonel in the UNSC Marine Corps. After becoming disillusioned with the policies of the UEG during his frontline service, he defected from the UNSC in the late 2480s.{{Ref/Site|Id=Watts|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/colonel-watts|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Colonel Watts}} He emerged as a rebel leader in the [[Eridanus system]], eventually forming the United Rebel Front and leading it in a guerilla war against the Colonial Military Administration.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=Watts}} Watts was captured by [[SPARTAN-II program|SPARTAN-II commandos]] during [[Operation: TALON]] in [[2525]]{{Ref/Reuse|Id=Watts}} and was imprisoned by the Office of Naval Intelligence.{{Ref/Book|Enc||79}}
*[[Ilsa Zane]] - A SPARTAN-IV. The only survivor of the first phase of the SPARTAN-IV program, she was left mentally unstable and subsequently defected to the New Colonial Alliance.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=HI3}} In January of 2553 she led an attack on the UNSC ''Infinity'', which was then under construction in the [[Oort cloud]]. The attack ultimately failed.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=HI3}} Later, she became the leader of a NCA band on [[Conrad's Point]].{{Ref/Game|Id=HtT2|Hunt the Truth|Season 2}} She was last seen battling UNSC forces during a [[Skirmish on Laika III|Guardian incident]] on [[Laika III]].{{Ref/Reuse|Id=HtT2}}
*[[Ilsa Zane]] - A SPARTAN-IV. The only survivor of the first phase of the SPARTAN-IV program, she was left mentally unstable and subsequently defected to the New Colonial Alliance.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=HI3}} In January of 2553 she led an attack on the UNSC ''Infinity'', which was then under construction in the [[Oort cloud]]. The attack ultimately failed.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=HI3}} Later, she became the leader of a NCA band on [[Conrad's Point]].{{Ref/Game|Id=HtT2|Hunt the Truth|Season 2}} She was last seen battling UNSC forces during a [[Skirmish on Laika III|Guardian incident]] on [[Laika III]].{{Ref/Reuse|Id=HtT2}}
*[[Cortana]] - A rogue [[Artificial Intelligence]] who betrayed the [[UNSC]] by [[Subjugation of Earth|subjugating earth]] with her new [[Created]] rule.


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