Dissidents

A dissident is a person who actively challenges an established political or religious system, doctrine, belief, policy, or institution. In a religious context, the word has been used since 18th century, and in the political sense since 1940, coinciding with the rise of totalitarian systems, especially the Soviet Union, Nazi Germany, and Saudi Arabia. In the Western World there are historical examples of people who have been considered and have considered themselves dissidents, such as the Dutch philosopher Baruch Spinoza. In totalitarian regimes, dissidents are often incarcerated without explicit political accusations, or due to infringements of the very same laws …

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IGOPP: l'Institut sur la gouvernance d'organisations privées et publiques · 25 March 2024 French

25/03/2024 09:40 Gildan en pourparlers avec des acquéreurs potentiels | La Presse ENTREPRISES Gildan en pourparlers avec des acquéreurs potentiels PHOTO CHRISTINNE MUSCHI, ARCHIVES LA PRESSE CANADIENNE Un comité spécial …

probabilité d’une transaction puisque les actionnaires dissidents sont susceptibles d’exiger une prime de rachat d’au moins un des actionnaires institutionnels dissidents, souligne François Dauphin. « C’est la partie auprès des neuf actionnaires institutionnels dissidents connus. La capitalisation boursière de Gildan


CIGI: Centre for International Governance Innovation · 7 March 2024 English

Headquartered understanding of the socio-economic and technological in Waterloo, Canada, CIGI has received support impacts of digitalization and improve the quality and from the Government of Canada, the Government relevance …

limiting freedoms and acting against political dissidents (Freiman 2023c). Indeed, the Government of Canada


IGOPP: l'Institut sur la gouvernance d'organisations privées et publiques · 30 January 2024 English

the timeline for the meeting on May 28 will give investors “a reasonable period” to evaluate the dissidents’ plan for the company while providing more opportunity to judge the competence of the new CEO brought brought in by the board, Vince Tyra. [...] investment fund Browning West, which is leading the dissidents, called it an “attempt to buy time for a seemingly unqualified chief executive officer with a record

investors “a reasonable period” to evaluate the dissidents’ plan for the company while providing more opportunity investment fund Browning West, which is leading the dissidents, called it an “attempt to buy time for a seemingly


APF: Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada · 25 January 2024 French

manifestations des manifestations dans tout le pays avec des dizaines violentes, de répression des dissidents, de boycott par le de milliers de partisans pendant la période précédant principal parti d’opposition

avec des dizaines violentes, de répression des dissidents, de boycott par le de milliers de partisans pendant


CIGI: Centre for International Governance Innovation · 17 January 2024

He served the conduct or outcome of free and fair elections.5 two terms on the prime minister of Canada’s Advisory Council on National Security However, the objectives of such foreign …

of true information in favour of that against dissidents and critics, especially among which is both false


APF: Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada · 9 January 2024 English

Bangladesh politics

install a neutral violent protests, crackdowns on dissidents, a boycott caretaker government to oversee the


IGOPP: l'Institut sur la gouvernance d'organisations privées et publiques · 5 January 2024 French

05/01/2024 09:56 Décryptage | Le surprenant feuilleton Gildan | La Presse ENTREPRISES Décryptage Le surprenant feuilleton Gildan PHOTO PATRICK SANFAÇON, ARCHIVES LA PRESSE Le fondateur et PDG de Gildan, Glenn …

que le groupe d’actionnaires institutionnels dissidents a voté il y a six mois à peine en faveur de tous et appuyer son retour puisque ces actionnaires dissidents ont potentiellement développé une relation personnelle pourrait apaiser la grogne et des actionnaires dissidents pourraient se montrer plus dociles. L’action


CIGI: Centre for International Governance Innovation · 20 December 2023 English

Similarly, the and Regulations “Facebook Files,” a collection of stories and internal documents leaked in 2021 to The Wall Street Journal, revealed that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg The twenty-first century …

increase in actions taken” (Twitter 2021) Saudi dissidents and activists who criticize the against journalists


Wilson Center Canada · 30 October 2023 English

Photo courtesy of: Anna Kucherova / shutterstock.com A Survey of Russian Grassroots Anti-War Resistance By Yury Terekhov Many people throughout the world wonder if there is The State of the …

rferl.org/a/russia-invasion-ukraine-anti-war-dissidents/32283219.html https://www.reuters.com/invest Coalson, “Waking Up to War: Russian Anti-War Dissidents Recall the ‘Shock and Horror’ of the Invasion rferl.org/a/russia-invasion-ukraine-anti-war-dissidents/32283219.html. 11 Polina Nikolskaya, Mari Saito rferl.org/a/russia-invasion-ukraine-anti-war-dissidents/32283219.html https://www.reuters.com/invest


Wilson Center Canada · 13 October 2023 English

AUTOCRACY RISING To be clear, the aforementioned fac- tors – access to oil and loyalty from the The backdrop to this urgent challenge is military – contribute to the status …

of have perished as a result of this repres- dissidents in mind, but to establish an sion, and there to me. My in- tion and the killing of fellow dissidents. teractions with them started out routine, Over TRANSNATIONAL REPRESSION has a primary goal: to prevent dissidents from shining a light on the atrocities au- Along persecution of their security designed to isolate dissidents pro-democracy enemies.58 and maintain a tight repression This makes it challenging for opposition of dissidents. Furthermore, by leverag- movements and leaders


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