Is the threat posed by dissident republicans now significantly higher?
Is it a sign that dissident groups are growing in strength?
Is the government going after dissidents or are more criminals using the Internet?
I've spent the last year making nine giant paintings about the rebellions of 2011: the Greek riots, Occupy Wall Street, Arab Spring… I interviewed dissident Tunisian bloggers, drank with Athenian anti-fascists, got arrested by the NYPD, and live-sketched riots in Madrid.
I've spent the last year making nine giant paintings about the rebellions of 2011: the Greek riots, Occupy Wall Street, the Arab Spring… I interviewed dissident Tunisian bloggers, drank with Athenian antifascists, got arrested by the NYPD, and live-sketched riots in Madrid.
Speaking to the French broadcaster LCI on Tuesday Ms Le Pen defended her remarks, saying she would lose her parliamentary immunity "because I'm a dissident", adding: "I'm not at all afraid of it, I'm scornful of it".
But I am not a dissident; I'm a scholar.
I shan't be sleeping for days - and then I won't read it". I suspect Brown's dissident irreverence is her way of making it known that she is in fact a very serious person - far too serious to be swayed by the vagaries of life.
I certainly come from what I call the dissident tendency, even though I'm directing in the most conservative art form there is,'' he says.
It's a wonderful, wrenching twist, in both books, and a perfect conclusion, though We and Nineteen Eighty-Four differ slightly in the fate of the female dissident: I-330 is killed without giving up her beliefs, whereas Julia is broken in the same way as Winston.
