Sentence examples for heavy persecution from inspiring English sources

"The truth is, wolf populations can rebound even after heavy persecution," Chris Darimont, a conservation scientist who teaches at the University of Victoria, said to VICE.

"The truth is, wolf populations can rebound even after heavy persecution," said Chris Darimont, a conservation scientist who teaches at the University of Victoria.

Large re-introduction program instituted in Germany after the species was deemed extinct in the republic as a breeding species by the 1960s, after a long period of heavy persecution.

Abdul Baha wrote these letters under dangerous conditions at the height of World War I from what was then Ottoman Palestine to the small Baha'i community in North America (the much larger community in Persia was suffering heavy persecution, as it still does now in Iran).

Davies argued that the figures, although reliant on collections of acta that are incomplete and only partially reliable, point to a heavier persecution under Diocletian than under Galerius.

These questions set off a firestorm of controversy, and Puritan Massachusetts reacted with fear and heavy-handed persecution, determined to prevent the Baptist contagion from spreading.

They will be seen as heavy-handed persecution of the Chechens". In recent months, pro-Moscow regional officials such as Akhmed Malsagov, prime minister of the republic of Ingushetia, have grown critical of Russia's war-making policies.

Yet, in the communist countries of Asia, the persecution of the 20th century took such a heavy toll that monasticism in those countries had not recovered in the early 21st century.

It is well known that many of these families are exposed to heavy psychosocial stress related to experiences in their home countries (war and persecution), migration [ 8, 9] and segregation in the new country [ 10, 11].

Threats include the drainage of wetlands, persecution and sport hunting, disturbance at the breeding colonies, and contamination by pesticides and heavy metals.

Constant persecution of the species and drainage of wetland habitat prior to development has taken a heavy toll on local populations.