Sentence examples for persecuted until from inspiring English sources

Instead it has everything to do with the half of the globe where to be female is to be persecuted until, often, death.

But once inside Myanmar, then known as Burma, she was swept up in a popular uprising against military rule and became the leader of a democracy movement that was suppressed and persecuted until last year, when a nominally civilian government came to power in Myanmar.

Henry had persecuted English Protestants until the row over the annulment.

Jews generally were not persecuted in Rome until the 16th-century pope Paul IV forced them into a ghetto (near Piazza Navona).

Ask any of them, and they say they are perfectly happy to work for a Kurd, though Mr. Hussein persecuted the Kurds until they came under the protection of the United States after the Persian Gulf war of 1991.

"They'll go on persecuting me until I say Hitler was ghastly," she said in a recent interview.

Queen Kaʻahumanu persecuted Catholics from 1829 until her death in 1832, by, for example, forbidding Hawaiians from attending masses and instructing Bachelot not to proselytize.

Soon after the start of the Cultural Revolution in 1965, however, Pan began to be persecuted, and continued to be until his death in 1971.

By the end of next year, officials plan to resettle nearly 13,000 Bantu, who were enslaved and persecuted for generations in Somalia until civil war scattered them to desolate and violent refugee camps in Kenya in the early 1990's.

In China it was forbidden in 843, but, although persecuted, it continued there at least until the 14th century.

The original proposal would have introduced a two-year waiting period until refugees who were not "personally, urgently persecuted" could be joined by their families.