Sentence examples for discrimination and repression from inspiring English sources

First, since 1921, Ulster has been governed differently from England and until 1971 operated like any one-party state with its requisite discrimination and repression.

In Silences (1978) she collected these essays along with quotations from and comments on authors who suffered from the stultifying effects of discrimination and repression.

We need a discussion of how the rhetoric of Asians as the model race only serves to further divide minorities and pit us against each other; a dialogue about the US criminal justice system and how the war on drugs has been a vehicle for perpetuating systemic discrimination and repression of black men.

"We don't encourage Tibetans inside Tibet [to demonstrate]," Mr Sangay responds, "We don't encourage, but we understand their frustration and their sentiment because of the systemic discrimination and repression".

Another portrays Kurds as victims of discrimination and military repression.

Their assorted woes range from female foeticide to violent abuse within families, attacks in trains or on unsafe city streets, under-representation in politics and business, economic discrimination, religious repression and much more.If that were not bad enough, add the tactless comments of a minister in the national government, Prakash Jaiswal.

The Chinese government's effort to mount a "people's war" against terror has made little headway in a climate where many Uighurs feel they are victims of discrimination, religious repression and economic marginalisation.

And now, the regime's policies of repression, discrimination, and antagonism directed at the Shia and other politically marginalised groups increasingly threaten the Saudi state with disintegration.

Ethnocentrism is coupled to prejudice, exclusion and discrimination and is used to organize the repression or domination of one group by another (Healey 2014).

When we fail to tolerate others' beliefs, ways of being, and opinions, the end result can be discrimination, repression, dehumanization, and ultimately violence.

He presided over famine and repression.