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Political prisoner

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A person imprisoned for their political views or political activism.

    "Section 2 directs the Secretary of State and the Secretary of War to furnish to the judges of the circuit and district courts of the United States and of the District of Columbia, a list of the names of all persons, citizens of loyal States, held as State or political prisoners of the United States, in any for, arsenal, or other place […]"

  2. 2
    someone who is imprisoned because of their political views wordnet

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