dissident

Otero Alcantara is one of the most prominent figures in Cuba's new dissident movement.

From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026

Prominent Cuban dissident artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcantara flew to exile Saturday in the United States after serving a five-year sentence on the island, as Washington urged Havana to release more than 700 political prisoners.

From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026

Earlier, a police operation targeting dissident republican activity had been carried out nearby.

From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026

Dong is not the first Chinese dissident to flee across the sea to South Korea.

From BBC ● May 27, 2026

“It’s about this meg normal guy, who doesn’t think about anything until one wacky day, when he meets a dissident with a heart of gold.”

From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson

Wai, a Border Force officer who used his access to the Home Office computer system to track Hong Kong dissidents in the UK, was also convicted of misconduct in public office.

From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026

But the regime still holds more than 400 dissidents.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026

She said last year she had turned down France's highest civilian honour, the legion d'honneur, accusing the country of "hypocrisy" over visa policies that prevented dissidents travelling from Iran to France.

From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026

Black and Indigenous Americans, labor organizers, immigrants, queer people, political dissidents, abuse survivors, and countless others have discovered that rights celebrated in the abstract can evaporate when exercised against the wrong forces.

From Slate ● Jun. 4, 2026

Though a few dissidents still thought he was a laughing talking-machine, he nonetheless saw problems through to the finish line.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson