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refusenik in Finnish

refusenik in Finnish

refusnik
noun
(Soviet Union, historical, slang) One of the citizens of the former Soviet Union who was refused permission to emigrate (typically but not exclusively a Jewish citizen denied permission to emigrate to Israel).
kieltäytyjä
noun
(by extension, informal) A person who refuses to do something, usually as a protest; for example, one who refuses conscription or vaccination.
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