Before searching for images, you will need to be familiar with the key struggles of political dissent around the world. This will help you develop an effective list of keywords to use in your searches. To build that list, it's best to research the news. This page will introduce some sources for news about political dissent in the Americas and around the world.

Political Dissent

The latest on Peru’s escalating anti-government protests

Deeper Dives

Revolutionary and political dissidence movements have historically confronted the State and power groups complicit in situations of inequality and violence denounced by insurgent groups. This is a list of state, archival, and NGO sources that provide further data and context for a variety of political conflicts.

News Research

We have access to thousands of other newspapers online, mostly IN TEXT FORMAT ONLY, through the library catalog. Here is an EXCELLENT guide to doing news research that tells you how to get there: TODAY'S NEWS

News Photos

News Images are also available, but these are just for browsing; we do NOT have a subscription, and these agencies are trying to get you to buy the images (we do not encourage spending money this way!):

Debates on Political Dissent and Social Media

Social networks have been crucial for political dissidence in the 21st century and for this reason, there is more and more debate on this topic in academic and opinion articles. These are examples of recent publications on this subject in relation to different political contexts and ideologies. ·