PRISONER OF CONSCIENCE


Meaning of PRISONER OF CONSCIENCE in English

(prisoners of conscience)

Prisoners of conscience are people who have been put into prison for their political or social beliefs or for breaking the law while protesting against a political or social system.

= political prisoner

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