The phrase "acknowledged persecution" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing recognized or accepted instances of persecution, often in legal, historical, or social discussions.
Example: "The report highlighted the acknowledged persecution of minority groups in the region, calling for immediate action."
Alternatives: "recognized oppression" or "accepted persecution".
Such were the main publicly acknowledged persecutions that empowered Stalin to tame the Soviet Communist Party and the Soviet elite as a whole.
Safronov's death came just a month after a February 1 news conference in which Putin acknowledged the persecution of journalists and pledged to "do everything to protect the press corps".
In his speech, Putin half-heartedly acknowledged the persecution of ethnic minorities — including Tatars, a largely Muslim community — in the former Soviet Union, but immediately added that they didn't have it as bad as Russians themselves.
Alan Michael Shulmann), a Manhattan professor, admires the determination of New York's Dutch colonizers even as he acknowledges their persecution of Jews and Quakers.
The governing Social Democratic and Green parties introduced a bill to acknowledge Nazi persecution of gays and ask the government to review whether to annul convictions under a Nazi-era anti-gay law that remained on the books until 1969.
Some campaigners and church leaders acknowledged the danger of religious persecution being seen as a modern-day clash of civilisations, a titanic struggle between Islam and Christianity, carrying the risk of polarising people of different faiths.
Asylum should be reserved for those fleeing unjust political persecution; Mr. Snowden has acknowledged committing a federal crime.
It is about the Spanish Inquisition as it unfolded in colonial Peru, focusing on the persecution of a doctor who acknowledged his Jewish origins.
The report said: "It is acknowledged that there may be other incidents where raptor persecution was suspected but there was insufficient evidence to record a crime.
All over the world, Christian children's first Bibles taught them that Jews were perfidious and that they had acknowledged guilt for Jesus' death in words inviting their own persecution and destruction.
