He told Perfil magazine in 2010 he had helped some dissidents escape the country.
But if they comply, they become, in the eyes of dissidents, collaborators with an oppressive regime.
Hundreds of Libyan dissidents have got less foreign attention, and remain in prison or exile.
It will take years, however, for the new generation of dissidents to gather meaningful force.
University graduates and longstanding dissidents, on the fringes at first, now march alongside day labourers.
So, what the dissidents may end up with is a stronger Purcell and a smaller company.
Thailand has supported the cause of democracy in Burma, protecting dissidents, hosting refugees, and promoting reform.
He has denied the allegations, and insists he helped many dissidents during the dictatorship.
That was frustrating for some Soviet-era dissidents who wanted punishment for those who had sentenced them.
In Egypt, secret services employed technology from a British company to eavesdrop on dissidents using Skype.
As government pressure against dissidents continued, the cardinal showed himself capable of getting results.
Now, dissidents and terrorists alike can use chatrooms, websites and social media to communicate.
Other ex-officials are shedding light on formerly taboo subjects, including the assassinations of dissidents.
The president's critics include not just reformists and outright dissidents but many within the principlist camp.
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Throughout the war, a lingering quandary has prevented any progress between the government and dissidents.
But more than 40 dissidents and their families are still seeking to be resettled, like Angel.
Cuban dissidents have presented an 11, 000-name petition to the National Assembly calling for greater civil liberties.
Then, they said he had orchestrated a purge of dissidents to further political goals.
They are there to take on dissidents or, indeed, anybody who flouts the rules.
Some reformists say he was behind the killing of dissidents at home as well.
He was accused by a German court of ordering the murder of Iranian dissidents abroad.
Israeli newspaper Haaretz questioned whether the release could put Syrian dissidents in danger.
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The group -- made up of armed Iranian dissidents -- has several camps inside Iraq.
In mid-January, the government released a series of high-profile political dissidents from prison in an amnesty.
Dissidents are unlikely to have much impact on the sequence of events once Fidel dies.
The relevant legal statute has commonly been used as justification for the detention of dissidents.
Dissidents angry about the slow pace of change fought with Morsy supporters and police.
The lengthy jail terms, averaging 19 years, imposed on the dissidents have had a chilling effect.
Dissidents also say there was less overall repression surveillance, arrests, threats and so on for some months afterwards.
Uganda supports the southerners and the Khartoum government will continue to support Ugandan dissidents.
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