Sentence examples for Under oppression from inspiring English sources

Under oppression, intellectuals — the people who are supposed to have good memories — are the first to become silent after being administered amnesia by the state.

"It's, after all, not just L.G.B.T. members, but all of Turkey under oppression," Ms. Igili said.

She herself says that all these causes have one thing in common – human beings under oppression.

Art historians have said the powerful image is a haunting statement of 20th-century artistic independence under oppression.

A year and a half ago, one of my novels, which describes life under oppression, was performed as a play at a cultural center here.

"This is to mark that I lived in terror under oppression," read one message.It recalls a Khmer Rouge torture centre from the genocidal 1970s.

The hardships and dangers in Mr. Milosz's life, first under Nazi military terror and then under Communist oppression, followed by long years as an émigré in the West, clearly marked his writing.

Many families were broken and destroyed under this oppression.

"They are tired of living under this oppression".

Assyria had suffered under the oppression of both the Hurrians and the Mitanni kingdom.

Other interpreters consider him a representative of native peoples suffering under imperialist oppression.