dissident

US /ˈdɪs.ə.dənt/
UK /ˈdɪs.ə.dənt/
"dissident" picture
1.

dissident, opposant

a person who opposes official policy, especially that of an authoritarian state.

:
The government arrested several dissidents for protesting.
Le gouvernement a arrêté plusieurs dissidents pour avoir protesté.
She became a prominent dissident against the regime.
Elle est devenue une dissidente éminente contre le régime.
1.

dissident, contestataire

in opposition to official policy.

:
He held dissident views on the party's economic reforms.
Il avait des opinions dissidentes sur les réformes économiques du parti.
The group published a dissident newspaper.
Le groupe a publié un journal dissident.