Sentence examples for persecuted as from inspiring English sources

Hitler killed six million Jews in Europe and the Jews were fleeing to Portugal to fly to the States … Jews are still persecuted, as are Muslims.

"We are being persecuted, as are many other home schooling families in Germany," says Mr Romeike.

And you guys get singled out and are persecuted, as well as, in his case, prosecuted.

Although he may be persecuted, he will not be persecuted as severely as Ann Wortham.

The Shia of Pakistan, comprising only one fifth of the population have often been persecuted, as have other minorities.

Intellectuals, people who spoke foreign languages, and those with professional skills were persecuted, as were people who wore eyeglasses or those who cried at the funerals.

Historically, cat owners were persecuted as witches.

They were persecuted as loyal members of the Communist Party.

"No book has been persecuted as much or loved as much.

I am harassed and persecuted as the enemy of the state for 25 years.

In Pakistan, though, the situation is more unusual: those persecuted as minorities collectively constitute a vast majority.