The phrase "increasing persecution" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where the level or intensity of persecution is rising over time.
Example: "The report highlighted the increasing persecution of minority groups in the region."
Alternatives: "growing oppression" or "escalating discrimination."
Copts in Egypt complain of increasing persecution, including official discrimination and attacks by Muslim extremists.
Schlegelberger protected some of his colleagues who had Jewish associations (by ancestry, marriage, or business) against increasing persecution.
People stood by and tolerated increasing persecution, sometimes, because they were afraid to speak out against it".
Mehmed thus gave special attention to attracting Jews from central and western Europe, where they were being subjected to increasing persecution.
So, as I mentioned in my last post, Abbas Kiarostami's name isn't on the list of signatories to the call by Iranian artistic notables, in response to the ongoing and even increasing persecution of Iranian filmmakers and actors, for a worldwide boycott on Iran's official film industry and its bureaucrats.
Here's another inconsistency in Trump's crackdown: His State Department is allowing in far fewer Christian refugees — who are facing increasing persecution in countries including Somalia, Afghanistan and Pakistan — despite the clout the president appears to have with American evangelicals and despite Pompeo's promises to be more welcoming to persecuted Christians.
As our government accumulates ever more of what it thinks the American people have no right to know about, there will only be increasing persecutions as prosecutions.
During the reign of Henry III of Castile and Leon (1390 1406), Jews faced increased persecution and were pressured to convert to Christianity.
Peregrine falcons, which can reach 200mph while hunting their prey, have faced increased persecution in the countryside, specialist wildlife police and the RSPB told The Times.
There can be no doubt that [it] will increase persecution and discrimination of Ugandans, as well as damage Uganda's reputation internationally.We ask the government of Uganda to protect all its citizens and encourage tolerance, equality and respect".
The last few weeks have featured plenty of discussion on whether NFL teams would consider openly gay college football standout Michael Sam a possible distraction and how Russia has been hosting the Winter Olympics at the same time it has increased persecution of LGBT individuals.
