concept   political dissent
22 commonsense assertions
Cultures (22) • liberal democracies (1) • authoritarian regimes (1) • Democratic countries (1) • Australia (1) • Canada (1) • Iran (1) • Norway (1) • Russia (1) • Saudi Arabia (1) • Sweden (1) • Venezuela (1) • open societies (1) • Brazil (1) • Japan (1) • authoritarian countries (1) • autocratic regimes (1) • totalitarian countries (1) • Centralized governments (1) • Egypt (1) • Mexico (1) South Africa (1) • Turkey (1) • more
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 political dissent liberal democracies Political dissent is encouraged and essential in liberal democracies for a healthy democracy. 14
2 political dissent authoritarian regimes Political dissent is heavily suppressed in authoritarian regimes, with dissenters facing imprisonment and persecution. 8
3 political dissent Democratic countries In democratic countries, political dissent is encouraged and protected as a form of democratic expression. 6
4 political dissent Australia In Australia, political dissent is protected and expressed through freedom of speech and peaceful protest in public spaces. 3
5 political dissent Canada In Canada, political dissent is protected and can be expressed through protests and assembly. 3
6 political dissent Iran Open political dissent in Iran is heavily punished and seen as a national security threat. 3
7 political dissent Norway In Norway, political dissent is tolerated and encouraged as a form of civic engagement and expression. 3
8 political dissent Russia In Russia, political dissent is often met with government reprisal, including protests and demonstrations. 3
9 political dissent Saudi Arabia Publicly expressing political dissent in Saudi Arabia is met with severe punishment, including execution, due to national security concerns. 3
10 political dissent Sweden In Sweden, political dissent is generally tolerated and protected as part of freedom of expression. 3
11 political dissent Venezuela In Venezuela, political dissent is met with government crackdowns and challenges those in power. 3
12 political dissent open societies Political dissent is considered to be a fundamental aspect of open societies and democratic principles. 3
13 political dissent Brazil Political dissent in Brazil frequently involves public protests, media attention, and potential violence. 2
14 political dissent Japan Political dissent in Japan is expressed subtly due to societal norms and the value of social harmony. 2
15 political dissent authoritarian countries In authoritarian countries, political dissent is suppressed through coercion or imprisonment. 2
16 political dissent autocratic regimes In autocratic regimes, political dissent is regularly punished and suppressed. 2
17 political dissent totalitarian countries In totalitarian countries, political dissent is severely repressed and punished. 2
18 political dissent Centralized governments In centralized governments, political dissent is tightly controlled and often suppressed to maintain government authority. 1
19 political dissent Egypt In Egypt, political dissent is frequently met with government repression and can result in imprisonment or persecution. 1
20 political dissent Mexico In Mexico, political dissent is tolerated but can also face violence or extrajudicial reprisals in some regions. 1
21 political dissent South Africa In South Africa, political dissent is essential to democracy, despite potential limitations and legal repercussions. 1
22 political dissent Turkey Political dissent in Turkey is often met with government suppression and can result in imprisonment or persecution. 1