political dissident

English Thesaurus

1. a dissenter from political orthodoxy (noun.person)

hypernym	:	contestant, dissenter, dissident, objector, protester,
definition	:	a person who dissents from some established policy (noun.person)

instance hyponym	:	aleksandr i. solzhenitsyn, aleksandr solzhenitsyn, alexander isayevich solzhenitsyn, solzhenitsyn,
definition	:	Soviet writer and political dissident whose novels exposed the brutality of Soviet labor camps (born in 1918) (noun.person)