In some political systems, dissent may be formally expressed by way of opposition politics, while politically repressive regimes may prohibit any form of dissent, leading to suppression of dissent and the encouragement of social or political activism.

Such actions and attitudes amply justify my dissent of October 2004.

Instead, it had persisted in imposing a totalitarian state that deprived the Cuban people of the right to express dissent and of a voice in any kind of possible political and economic reform.

Managing dissent is about recognizing the value of disagreement, discord and difference.

Many people expressed their political dissent through boycotting the elections.

The great stain on Meles s record will always be his intolerance of dissent.

In a triumph for parliamentary democracy, the motion passed without dissent.

Political dissent is not tolerated in Saudi Arabia, an absolute monarchy.

The history of world psychiatry is peppered with diagnoses of mental illness based on political dissent.

For 18 months after 9 11, he managed to suppress all dissent.

The provision was also relied upon in a dissent in Grimm v.

While dissent is the lifeblood of any open society, for China it is a dangerous poison.

Besides, most Russians support the government with no dissent at all, they say.

Indeed, his government s crackdown on dissent may well have cost Istanbul the 2020 Olympics.

SHANGHAI Since Xi Jinping was anointed as China s new president, reports of official repression of dissent have hardly abated.

Dissent and criticism of Bush's leadership in the War on Terror increased as the war in Iraq continued.

But, after a brief period of reform under Prime Minister Ali Amini, the regime cracked down on dissent.

More recently, it appears that he ruled his little organization with no tolerance for dissent.

Repression of political dissent, executions, torture and discrimination against women and minorities had continued with impunity and the Iranian authorities had ignored the recommendations of the Working Group against Arbitrary Detention and the Special Rapporteur on the right to freedom of opinion and expression.

NEW YORK China has been widely criticized for its harsh treatment of almost any form of political dissent in Tibet.

Passed under the pretext of preserving security, the 2003 law was deployed as a tool of oppression against peaceful dissent.

Nevertheless, de Gaulle s insights left a legacy that still causes some mistrust and dissent within NATO.

On 26 January 2009, the coalition government collapsed due to the public dissent over the handling of the financial crisis.

By strictly prohibiting demonstrations, Saudi Arabia invites new methods for public dissent, mostly undertaken by young people.

Basically this was also a major outbreak, a culture of dissent, a culture of basically non conformism, which was not known before.

The case highlights the growing land disputes in the country and the use of violence by government forces to stifle dissent

Several thinkers have argued that a healthy society needs not only to protect, but also to encourage dissent.

Despite these countries lack of a tradition of open dissent, globalization has made it plain to all that economic development requires regime change.

The camps' revolutionary councils wielded supreme power and any suspicion of dissent was publicly and brutally punished, often with torture and imprisonment.

But Weber s dissent opens up the possibility that small countries could vote down the center and the large members.

Rather, he embodies a new version of an old breed of Latin American populist presidents, notoriously impatient with dissent and quick to stifle criticism.

The political resurrection of KGB structures under Putin, and their efforts to silence dissent, has once again turned Russia into a country of defectors.

Whenever manipulation efforts fail, cyber attacks offer yet another powerful tool to crack down on dissent without triggering public accusations of formal censorship.

Specifically, any prolonged period of sub 7 growth could encourage opposition and dissent not only in the countryside, but also in urban centers.

History Execution of criminals and political opponents has been used by nearly all societies both to punish crime and to suppress political dissent.

However, as with the previous Public Safety Preservation Law of 1894, the Public Order and Police Law of 1900 was used to suppress political dissent.

Re equilibration The Party protects its legitimacy, keeps the military subordinate, and manages to put a lid on popular dissent.

Although dissent was mostly diverted to Afghanistan, bin Laden s most trusted companions (his wife, too) have remained mainly in Yemen.

These rights, broadly recognized as both civil individual and political rights, might be misused by States to suppress political dissent.

General Zia s harsh version of the law in Pakistan was adopted as part of his effort to use Islam to legitimize his suppression of all dissent.

This is particularly awkward at a time when the Chinese authorities seem to be taking an even harder line on dissent.

Central American liberals objected to this, but an army from Mexico under General Vicente Filisola occupied Guatemala City and quelled dissent.

Had it been invaded from its sides , and they were asked to dissent , they would have done so with little hesitation .

Had it been invaded from its sides , and they were asked to dissent , they would have done so with little hesitation .

The rest of Egypt, however, only felt this money in the form of an ever expanding state apparatus that solidified Mubarak s rule, crushed dissent, and repressed millions.