Person who actively challenges an established doctrine, policy, or institution.
1 The 88-year-old Heym was one of Germany's best-loved novelists but was also a controversial political dissident .
2 Two titles by Chinese Nobel Peace Prize-winning political dissident Liu Xiaobo were still available, according to the online search.
3 A separate online search showed books by Chinese Nobel Peace Prize-winning political dissident Liu Xiaobo could also be borrowed.
4 She and her parents immigrated to Utah from China, her father was jailed as a political dissident before the family left.
5 IN 20TH century Moscow, they had the Lubyanka: the infamous KGB headquarters and prison into which many a political dissident vanished.
6 Facebook Twitter Pinterest Ailer González, a member of the Forum for Rights and Freedom, a political dissident in Cuba shows off her bruise.
7 And there's also freedom of speech, as if Farage were some political dissident who dare not speak out for fear of imprisonment and torture.
8 Previously, Wang had been denied entry into China last week, despite having a visa, as she sought to visit her father, a jailed political dissident .
9 The Cuban government also released 53 political dissidents as part of the deal.
10 China's suppression of political dissidents and restive minorities at home is well known.
11 Cuba describes political dissidents as mercenaries and traitors in the pay of Washington.
12 The reference to arrests and torture of political dissidents by Mubarak's police is clear.
13 What, for that matter, would political dissidents stand to gain?
14 The immediate release of detained protesters and political dissidents 2.
15 They sought out desperate Jews, homosexuals and political dissidents .
16 Or a world where political dissidents in a dictatorship have zero chance of maintaining their anonymity.
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