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dissident

[dis-i-duhnt] / ˈdɪs ɪ dənt /




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Every Good Boy Deserves Favour put a symphony orchestra on stage alongside the actors in a savage satire which dramatised the plight of Soviet dissidents locked away in mental hospitals.

From BBC

The allegations against them emerged from intelligence gleaned from phones and other devices seized in July 2024, when Calarca and other dissidents were temporarily detained.

From Barron's

Some users criticized the launch, warning that it could expose the locations of dissidents and protestors in autocratic states.

From Barron's

The Caracol report focuses on Diaz, a former guerrilla chief known by the alias Calarca who now leads a dissident armed group.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mr. Freedland focuses on a group of dissidents who were not “the usual suspects.”

From The Wall Street Journal