0 the act of publicly disagreeing with and criticizing the government or a powerful person or group: --
Any form of dissidence is forbidden.
The country was right to live in fear because the slightest sign of dissidence was ruthlessly punished.
There is no place for dissidence at this critical time and those found in breach of the regulations should, in my view, be severely censured.
The bad blood, the dissidence, the resentments that will be caused will set back what has been a favourable tendency among the unions and employers.
In that way we shall avoid a start being made against a background of acrimony and dissidence.
This is a time of dissidence, violence and disruption, and there is an urgent need for additional support of a civilian character.
One must be able to demonstrate that the person has turned that dissidence into a refusal to obey proper instructions.
They are a testimony to the beliefs of the time and, especially in the case of chapels, a testimony to dissidence.