Dictionary
is dissident
noun
A person who formally opposes the current political structure, the political group in power, the policies of the political group in power, or current laws.
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Mr. Watkins's words, with their combination of belief and alienation, exemplify the spirit of a film that is dissident both by design and by coincidence.
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Nor were dissident conservatives spared Nazi violence.
There have always been dissident bohemias, but there have never been dissident bohemias that could act as a mass.
The Iranian poet Payam Feili has been censored and ostracised for being dissident and gay.
The authorities might have thought he was safe because his songs were dissident and working class in the US.
His most recent books are Dissident Gardens and Lucky Alan and Other Stories.
Among the defeated incumbents were dissident leader Brown, the convicted Unwin, the expelled Barnes, and the Provincial Treasurer Low.
"It was dissidents and government.
Arrests of dissidents & scholars & intellectuals considered to be dissidents, continue.
Some are dissidents who are typically kept under close surveillance.
"We were dissidents against our will," he said.
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