Sentence examples for by oppression from inspiring English sources

Choices are structured by oppression.

In any community shadowed by oppression, pride and bitterness can be hard to untangle.

But, in the bizarre state created by oppression and isolation, the track was not built for runners.

As such, fans of fiction which presents a disturbingly realistic alternative world ruled by oppression would enjoy The Trial.

Hanberry's genius is to make the story of this one family speak for all who are trapped by oppression – racial, social, economic and sexual.

Kirsty Liddiard at the University of Warwick argues [pdf] that "disabled people have a sexual history marked by oppression, prejudice, discrimination, and violence".

Families are not held together by kids, by female oppression, by economic dependence, by legalities that prevent divorce," she said.

"The logic of fighting oppression by oppressing ourselves -- well, I just don't get it".

The  Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the United Nations in 1948 says:  "Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion; this right includes freedom to change his religion or belief…" Those who subscribe to these principles should be as outraged by Christian oppression of Muslims as they are by Muslim oppression of Christians.

As we were dehumanized by the oppression we faced, we are now dehumanized by the oppression we are inflicting.

The social model is informed by the idea that disability is centrally structured by social oppression, inequality, and exclusion (Thomas 2004) and is viewed alongside sexism, racism, and other discriminatory practices (Watson et al. 2012).