Meanings of silence dissent in inglês

Greenpeace denies this and has called the allegations an attempt to silence dissent.

But surely they did not intend to demonize and silence dissent, did they?

Several prominent clerics were arrested last year in an apparent bid to silence dissent.

The 36-year-old says the case is part of a Kremlin campaign to silence dissent.

HRW accuses Ethiopia of using the anti-terrorism laws to silence dissent and jail critics.

The Democrats' desire to silence dissent and spy on the American people bodes most ill.

In Nawfaliyah, they paraded decapitated heads to silence dissent.

International audiences easily interpreted the talk of a national internet as a move to silence dissent.

In a Feb. 24 report, Amnesty International said Thailand had dismissed international calls not to silence dissent.

Charities reject the accusations and say authorities are exploiting an opaque law on foreign funding to silence dissent.

Critics claim the laws are used to silence dissent and healthy dialogue in an effort to maintain national security.

Prominent journalists have been held on similar charges, in what rights groups say is a bid to silence dissent.

Kremlin critics called the jailing of Pussy Riot part of a drive to silence dissent during Putin's new term.

Emergency law, in force since 1981, allows indefinite detention and other steps rights groups say are used to silence dissent.

Putin, who has ruled Russia since the turn of the century, is facing international criticism for trying to silence dissent.

Rights groups say Turkey has used broad anti-terrorism laws to silence dissent, including detaining journalists and academics critical of the government.