Sentence examples for persecuted within from inspiring English sources

Though upon his death he was praised effusively by world leaders and especially by Jewish groups for his actions during World War II on behalf of the persecuted, within a decade he was depicted in German playwright Rolf Hochhuth's The Deputy (1963) as indifferent to the Nazi genocide.

The Rohingya, a minority Muslim community in a country that is nearly 90percentt Buddhist, have long been persecuted within Myanmar.

The Google homepage picture, 124 years after his birth, pays tribute to a figure who was credited with fighting for a free India and for the rights of persecuted classes within the state, including the dalits or "untouchables".

In Elizabethan England, Jesuits were reviled as the embodiment of the Catholic threat-from-within, ruthlessly persecuted and even dragged into the gunpowder plot.

He is paranoid about his own security and believes deeply that Serbia and Serbs are victims of history, yet he has remorselessly bullied Serbia's smaller neighbours and has brutally persecuted minority groups within his own reach.

"In many cases, it means that the homosexual feels that he is almost a selected minority specially chosen and persecuted, and he sees within the wider community, for good or evil, more permissive attitudes".

Likewise, Christians are not persecuted and forced to flee as they are within the Islamic State.

Puritanism was persecuted in England because it sought ecclesiastical reform within the Church of England structure (rather than the Separatists' dissociation from it).

This situation would change with the final defeat of Napoleon and the return of Ferdinand VII to the throne, as he began the Absolutist Restoration and persecuted the supporters of the new libertarian ideas within Spain.

A decision by the ultra-orthodox rabbi Nissim Karelitz recognises that the Chuetas of Mallorca, who were persecuted by the Spanish Inquisition and remained a distinct group within Mallorcan society until the 1970s, had the right to call themselves Jews.

This novel surely belongs within that subgenre of Gothic literature associated with the persecuted woman.