Sentence examples for it persecution from inspiring English sources
"This is really without a doubt a clear-cut case of selective – I'm going to call it persecution – not prosecution".
Like the ancient religions, it demands its persecutions, its holocausts, its lurid, heroic cruelties; like them, it is noble, primitive, brutal and mad".
It's a right when they do it, it's persecution when you do.
He questioned whether Mr. Filin had actually been attacked with acid and said that Bolshoi administrators had immediately implicated him, adding, "It's persecution, and it's all being done not against Sergei; it's all being done against me".
It's not persecution; it's statistics.
This is not prosecution, it's persecution".
It is persecution complex as motivational technique.
It says persecution increased in 24 countries last year, with Kenya, Sudan, Eritrea and Nigeria entering the top 10 of its country-by-country league table.
This is partly to be welcomed: no country should feel obligated to host migrants who travel out of economic aspiration, but make the false claim, on arrival, that it was persecution that drove them from their homeland.
Although it faced persecution and the destruction of important shrines, the Jain community perhaps suffered most from the sudden shift of political control from indigenous to foreign hands and the loss of direct access to sources of power.
