Sentence examples for collective persecution from inspiring English sources

"It was that sense of collective persecution".

Little is known about the historical marginalisation and collective persecution of Lilesa's people, the Oromo of north-east Africa.

As cold war operations go, this was one of the good ones: relatively little collateral damage; support for literature; international fame for the main protagonist, who thought his work deserved it; and, for the Soviet intelligentsia, a perhaps salutary lesson that, thaw or not, the old Stalinist traditions of scapegoating and collective persecution had still to be overcome.

Because of our collective experience with persecution, it behooves us to stand in opposition to persecution anywhere and everywhere, rather than sanctify reductionist state policies that cast all Jews as victims who can only thrive in a segregated society.

He not only learned to garden there, but was also politicized by the monks' trips to Mexico and Guatemala, where they helped indigenous communities set up health centers and farm collectives, and escape persecution.

Nothing worked to check the disease in populations without immunity neither bonfires to disinfect the air, nor collective demonstrations of penitence in northern towns, nor persecutions of Jews or friars.

From slavery to religious persecution, dust bowl poverty to inner city rioting, injustice stirs up a collective passion like wildfire.

In denying the natural place reserved for longing and incompleteness in the human lot, our modern secular ideology denies us the possibility of collective consolation for our fractious marriages and our unexploited ambitions, condemning us instead to solitary feelings of shame and persecution.

The object of persecution is persecution.

Same persecution complex.

This is persecution!