Sentence examples for be persecuted for their from inspiring English sources
I asked him if he feared his sons may be persecuted for their religion, as he had been.
In practice, the admirable principle that nobody should be persecuted for their beliefs often blurs into the more illiberal idea that nobody should ever publicly criticize another religion.
Even if you grant that Orwell acted as a sort of undercover agent, stealthily recording the foibles and failures of his unsuspecting comrades, Hennessey points out that "any journalist or photographer in the current era is exploiting the subject he is writing about or taking a photo of, and if all were to be persecuted for their exploitation, there would be no news".
Like Timothy, they may be persecuted for their sexual orientation.
Should this person really be persecuted for their alleged crime, or should they be held up as an example of what an honest and dedicated bank-staffer should do?
Through photos and text, the book follows several queer Indians as they navigate their daily lives, such as closeted men with wives and children who go cruising in secret, and openly gay couples who fear that one day they will be persecuted for their relationship.
Some were persecuted for their beliefs".
Others said they were persecuted for their political leanings.
