cyber-dissident

English

Noun

cyber-dissident (plural cyber-dissidents)

1. Alternative form of cyberdissident
   • 2000, Philippe Massonnet, New China; Money, Sex and Power, page 159:

     Even fax machines and telexes are now becoming old-fashioned: The government's newest enemy is the cyber-dissident.

   • 2002, Iways - Volume 25, page 27:

     Under the tough Internet laws, the Chinese Government has sentenced a cyber-dissident to prison.

   • 2006, United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations. Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, The Internet in China: a tool for freedom or suppression?:

     Cyber-dissident Du Daobin was sentenced to four years of house arrest on June 11, 2004.