Sentence examples for longstanding persecution from inspiring English sources
As the Association of Southeast Asian Nations ASEANN) Parliamentarians for Human Rights wrote in 2015, "The longstanding persecution of Rohingya has led to the highest outflow of asylum seekers by sea [in the region] since the U.S. war in Vietnam".
As the Association of Southeast Asian Nations ASEANN) Parliamentarians for Human Rights wrote in 2015, "The longstanding persecution of Rohingya has led to the highest outflow of asylum seekers by sea [in the region] since the US war in Vietnam".
Yves Yomb, who runs Alternatives-Cameroun, the country's oldest LGBTI rights group, told VICE News the report substantiates longstanding claims that persecution is on the rise.
My critical miscalculation was minimizing the sectarian nature of the Burmese military's longstanding oppression, and ongoing persecution of ethnic and religious minorities – including but not limited to the Rohingya – on account of their identity.
11 era with America's longstanding commitment to refugees fleeing persecution and immigrants seeking better lives.
The persecution has hardened the longstanding divisions that proved so explosive last year, threatening to further destabilize this already volatile, though strategically important, Central Asian nation, which hosts an American military base crucial to the war in Afghanistan.
The crisis forced leaders in Southeast Asia to take a hard look at longstanding issues within the region, including human trafficking, irregular migration, and the continued persecution of the Rohingya in Myanmar.
There has, however, been a longstanding "first country of asylum" principle in international law by which countries are expected to take refugees fleeing from persecution in a neighbouring state.
The object of persecution is persecution.
Same persecution complex.
