{"id":16649,"date":"2011-09-07T22:38:27","date_gmt":"2011-09-08T02:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/?p=23316"},"modified":"2011-09-07T22:38:27","modified_gmt":"2011-09-08T02:38:27","slug":"the-voice-of-dissent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/2011\/09\/07\/the-voice-of-dissent\/","title":{"rendered":"The Voice of Dissent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\">var addthis_product='wpp-252';var addthis_options=\"Google+1\"<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/s7.addthis.com\/js\/250\/addthis_widget.js#pubid=kanglaonline\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3>By: <em>Maisnam Chanu Liklainu<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>Liu Xiaobo ,the Nobel Peace Prize winner is one of the dissidents  languishing in the Chinese jail. He was never afraid to disagree with the  military might of the Chinese Communique. The voice of dissent is the  most potent force.Its not easy to be different amongst those who are out  to crush you.<\/p>\n<p>Many a dissidents serving life sentences in this part of  the globe. Their voices are crushed many a times .They have to pay the  price for being outspoken. Either you are thrown in the dungeon or either  you have to meet an untimely death. Its a risky proposition&#8230; They have  the guts to be different, to be critical and to be objective .\u00a0 They have  to take risk for being different&#8230;. They are sceptical,they love to  question the authority even at the risk of their lives&#8230; They are the  ones who do what other people dream of. They never do the predictable.  They are instinstive and compulsive questioning the authority&#8230;.They  give a hard time to the authority&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Its time we have more spunky people to take on the powers that  be&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Be it the government or the parallel government&#8230;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lets not be  homogeneous in our thinking&#8230;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Conformity will kill us&#8230;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lets take  risk&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lets not be afraid to disagree&#8230;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>We surely want a vibrant  society&#8230;&#8230;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/> <\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_e.png?x-id=057219a9-0c33-49d0-8793-41d5e864eff3\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">Read more \/ Original news source: <a href=\"http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/2011\/09\/the-voice-of-dissent\/\">http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/2011\/09\/the-voice-of-dissent\/<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By: Maisnam Chanu Liklainu Liu Xiaobo ,the Nobel Peace Prize winner is one of the dissidents languishing in the Chinese jail. He was never afraid to disagree with the military&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/2011\/09\/the-voice-of-dissent\/\">Read more <span>&#187;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,4],"tags":[830,831,759,832,330,671,132,266,833,127],"class_list":["post-16649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kanglaonline","category-news","tag-ai-weiwei","tag-beijing","tag-china","tag-desmond-tutu","tag-kanglaonline-2","tag-lis-notes","tag-liu-xiaobo","tag-nobel-peace-prize","tag-philanthropy","tag-united-states"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16649"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16649\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}