Sentence examples for persecution under from inspiring English sources
Tatars living in Crimea experienced extreme persecution under Soviet rule.
Others feared persecution under the new communist regimes.
Many Huguenots fled religious persecution under Louis XIV, while others remained in France.
Convictions for raptor persecution under wildlife crime laws are extremely rare, despite evidence that it continues.
Little known, but as powerful in their way, are Romeyn de Hooghe's indictments of Huguenot persecution under Louis XIV.
During decades of persecution under dictatorial regimes, groups like the Muslim Brotherhood enjoyed the luxury of being in perpetual opposition.
Beginning in February 303, the church faced the worst of all persecutions under the co-emperors Diocletian and Galerius.
By the time of the Christian persecutions under Nero and Domitian, mimes were used to ridicule the Christian faith on stage.
The middle-aged Robert Fähmel tells a young hotel bellhop of persecutions under the Third Reich; his elderly father, Heinrich, an architect famed for a local abbey, recalls the militarism of the First World War, when his wife, Johanna, incurred trouble for insulting the Kaiser.
A group of bishops declared that "Gaul was immune" (immunis est Gallia) from the persecutions under Constantius.
Kim had other ideas, and religious persecution continues under his grandson, Kim Jong Un, the current leader of North Korea; its four churches (two Protestant, one Catholic and one Russian Orthodox) are all in Pyongyang and are for show.
