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Putin doesn't care about brain drain, he cares about his regime only, it is useful for him to get rid of dissidents and make everyone silent and scared. – Egor Kuroptev	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I'm not surprised that the CCP's state media is desperately latching on to any false and misleading talking points to distract from their complicity in a genocide against the Uyghur minority, their intimidation of students, and suppression of dissidents around the world. – Patrick Burland	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The Chinese Communist Party's campaign of malign influence within the United Nations is an open secret that continually puts the lives of China's dissidents at risk, the international community can no longer turn a blind eye to Beijing’s egregious abuse. No whistleblower should be fired for exposing how the U.N. is aiding Communist China’s exploitation and abuse of the Muslim Uyghurs. Earlier this year, I introduced the United Nations Transparency and Accountability Act to strengthen America's leadership in the United Nations system and expose the CCP for their crimes. – Marsha Blackburn	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
During the (former U.S. President Barack) Obama administration, pressure on rights connected with TPP (trade) negotiations helped the cause of human rights activists and political dissidents, the early visit of Prime Minister (Nguyen Xuan) Phuc in 2017 to the Trump White House saw human rights completely dropped from the agenda. – Phil Robertson	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
With all of the dissidents and all the people using Zoom now, I think [ offering end-to-end encryption only to paid users ] is a mistake, i want them to have other features as profit centers, not safety and security. – Bruce Schneier	Found on CNN 3 years ago
In the run-up to a meeting you heard diverging views, but once a decision was taken, the dissidents shut up — until the September meeting. – Carsten Brzeski	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Sen. Scott suggested that while in Cuba, Prince Charles should meet with dissidents and take a leaf from President Trump book : no such meetings are planned during the tour, but neither are there any planned encounters with Castro, who continues to serve as first secretary of the Communist Party. The Prince Charles and Duchess will meet current President Miguel Diaz-Canel, who recently described Trump's rhetoric towards Cuba as. – Prince Charles	Found on CNN 5 years ago
There have been various reports [about FISA documents and FBI surveillance of him], but I was so happy to hear that further confirmation is now being revealed. It shows how low the Clinton/Obama regime went to destroy our democracy and suppress dissidents who did not fully support their failed foreign policy. It will be interesting to see what comes out when the unjustified basis for those FISA requests are more fully disclosed over time, including potentially the Dodgy Dossier -- a document that clearly is false evidence, which could represent yet another potential crime. – Carter Page	Found on CNN 7 years ago
Hong Kong dissidents don’t know what President Trump is going to do, although President Trump must be aware of Hong Kong’s importance as a businessmen and an entrepreneur, hong Kong dissidents do know what has happened in the last eight years and that has not been a robust defense of human rights in Hong Kong. – Mike Gonzalez	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
If they put a border up, the dissidents will blow it up. – Sid Johnson	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
This is a marked escalation of the junta witch-hunt against dissidents, now they are targeting a dissident's mother as they try to gag his outspoken criticism. This is a new low even for a junta which has made abuses of human rights a daily occurrence. – Brad Adams	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
When I was living in Russia a few years ago, all these activities were used as a pretext to monitor the communication of Russian citizens and then in many cases used to suppress dissidents and liberal thinking individuals. – Pavel Durov	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I don't criticize the Ladies in White, nor the Cuban government either, differences of ideas should be respected. Cuba is a country that respects human rights, but the ideas of the dissidents should be respected as well. – Orlando Rivero	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Technology companies are rightfully cautious because they are global players, and if they build it for one purpose they don't get to say it can't be used for anything else, if you build it, they will come - it will also be used in China to stop dissidents. – Nicole Wong	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We had the same thing happening in Germany in the 1920s with people being roughed up by the Brownshirts and they deserved it because they were Jews and Marxists and radicals and dissidents and gypsies — that was what Hitler was saying, i'm not saying Trump is Hitler, but the logic of condoning violence against those who oppose you -- you can imagine, a man who would condone it as a candidate -- what would he do as an official president? – Steve Ross	Found on CNN 8 years ago
It is very unfortunate that they are welcoming President Xi by the red carpet, they should know that in that red carpet is the blood of the Uighur people, Tibet and other Chinese dissidents. – Rebiya Kadeer	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Just because China is a big economy and because we have a big relationship doesn't mean that the challenge to our conscience, that the behavior toward dissidents, religious dissidents, all kinds of dissidents -- if we don't speak out against that in China, we lose all moral authority to speak out it in any other country that is not so large in its economy and such an important relationship to us. – Nancy Pelosi	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Dissidents in Cuba may be seen abroad by some as brave freedom fighters because much of the mainstream media describe them in this way. It is part of what I call continuous disinformation with regards to Cuba. – Arnold August	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This release continues Vietnam's cynical practice of releasing high profile dissidents from prison directly into forced exile, with immediate departure from the country being the price of their freedom. – Phil Robertson	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
They have tortured and imprisoned thousands of dissidents. – Chris Smith	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Secretary Kerry's visit is especially insulting for Cuba's dissidents. – Jeb Bush	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Senator Leahy has met with and listened to dissidents, he respects them and he shares their aspirations for human rights in Cuba. – Tim Rieser	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Some (dissidents) may feel that because of the decision (to restore ties), their views are not being reflected as they would hope. – Tim Rieser	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
It remains unclear what, if anything, has been achieved … in terms of securing the return of U.S. fugitives being harbored in Cuba, settling outstanding legal claims to U.S. citizens for properties confiscated by the regime, and in obtaining the unequivocal right of our diplomats to travel freely throughout Cuba and meet with any dissidents, and most importantly, securing greater political freedoms for the Cuban people. I intend to oppose theconfirmationof an Ambassador to Cuba until these issues are addressed. – Marco Rubio	Found on FOX News 8 years ago

Putin doesn't care about brain drain, he cares about his regime only, it is useful for him to get rid of dissidents and make everyone silent and scared.

– Egor Kuroptev

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I'm not surprised that the CCP's state media is desperately latching on to any false and misleading talking points to distract from their complicity in a genocide against the Uyghur minority, their intimidation of students, and suppression of dissidents around the world.

– Patrick Burland

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The Chinese Communist Party's campaign of malign influence within the United Nations is an open secret that continually puts the lives of China's dissidents at risk, the international community can no longer turn a blind eye to Beijing’s egregious abuse. No whistleblower should be fired for exposing how the U.N. is aiding Communist China’s exploitation and abuse of the Muslim Uyghurs. Earlier this year, I introduced the United Nations Transparency and Accountability Act to strengthen America's leadership in the United Nations system and expose the CCP for their crimes.

– Marsha Blackburn

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

During the (former U.S. President Barack) Obama administration, pressure on rights connected with TPP (trade) negotiations helped the cause of human rights activists and political dissidents, the early visit of Prime Minister (Nguyen Xuan) Phuc in 2017 to the Trump White House saw human rights completely dropped from the agenda.

– Phil Robertson

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

With all of the dissidents and all the people using Zoom now, I think [ offering end-to-end encryption only to paid users ] is a mistake, i want them to have other features as profit centers, not safety and security.

– Bruce Schneier

Found on CNN
3 years ago

In the run-up to a meeting you heard diverging views, but once a decision was taken, the dissidents shut up — until the September meeting.

– Carsten Brzeski

Found on CNN
4 years ago

– Prince Charles

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There have been various reports [about FISA documents and FBI surveillance of him], but I was so happy to hear that further confirmation is now being revealed. It shows how low the Clinton/Obama regime went to destroy our democracy and suppress dissidents who did not fully support their failed foreign policy. It will be interesting to see what comes out when the unjustified basis for those FISA requests are more fully disclosed over time, including potentially the Dodgy Dossier -- a document that clearly is false evidence, which could represent yet another potential crime.

– Carter Page

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Hong Kong dissidents don’t know what President Trump is going to do, although President Trump must be aware of Hong Kong’s importance as a businessmen and an entrepreneur, hong Kong dissidents do know what has happened in the last eight years and that has not been a robust defense of human rights in Hong Kong.

– Mike Gonzalez

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

If they put a border up, the dissidents will blow it up.

– Sid Johnson

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

This is a marked escalation of the junta witch-hunt against dissidents, now they are targeting a dissident's mother as they try to gag his outspoken criticism. This is a new low even for a junta which has made abuses of human rights a daily occurrence.

– Brad Adams

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

When I was living in Russia a few years ago, all these activities were used as a pretext to monitor the communication of Russian citizens and then in many cases used to suppress dissidents and liberal thinking individuals.

– Pavel Durov

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I don't criticize the Ladies in White, nor the Cuban government either, differences of ideas should be respected. Cuba is a country that respects human rights, but the ideas of the dissidents should be respected as well.

– Orlando Rivero

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Technology companies are rightfully cautious because they are global players, and if they build it for one purpose they don't get to say it can't be used for anything else, if you build it, they will come - it will also be used in China to stop dissidents.

– Nicole Wong

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We had the same thing happening in Germany in the 1920s with people being roughed up by the Brownshirts and they deserved it because they were Jews and Marxists and radicals and dissidents and gypsies — that was what Hitler was saying, i'm not saying Trump is Hitler, but the logic of condoning violence against those who oppose you -- you can imagine, a man who would condone it as a candidate -- what would he do as an official president?

– Steve Ross

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It is very unfortunate that they are welcoming President Xi by the red carpet, they should know that in that red carpet is the blood of the Uighur people, Tibet and other Chinese dissidents.

– Rebiya Kadeer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Just because China is a big economy and because we have a big relationship doesn't mean that the challenge to our conscience, that the behavior toward dissidents, religious dissidents, all kinds of dissidents -- if we don't speak out against that in China, we lose all moral authority to speak out it in any other country that is not so large in its economy and such an important relationship to us.

– Nancy Pelosi

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Dissidents in Cuba may be seen abroad by some as brave freedom fighters because much of the mainstream media describe them in this way. It is part of what I call continuous disinformation with regards to Cuba.

– Arnold August

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This release continues Vietnam's cynical practice of releasing high profile dissidents from prison directly into forced exile, with immediate departure from the country being the price of their freedom.

– Phil Robertson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

They have tortured and imprisoned thousands of dissidents.

– Chris Smith

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Secretary Kerry's visit is especially insulting for Cuba's dissidents.

– Jeb Bush

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Senator Leahy has met with and listened to dissidents, he respects them and he shares their aspirations for human rights in Cuba.

– Tim Rieser

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Some (dissidents) may feel that because of the decision (to restore ties), their views are not being reflected as they would hope.

– Tim Rieser

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

It remains unclear what, if anything, has been achieved … in terms of securing the return of U.S. fugitives being harbored in Cuba, settling outstanding legal claims to U.S. citizens for properties confiscated by the regime, and in obtaining the unequivocal right of our diplomats to travel freely throughout Cuba and meet with any dissidents, and most importantly, securing greater political freedoms for the Cuban people. I intend to oppose theconfirmationof an Ambassador to Cuba until these issues are addressed.

– Marco Rubio

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

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