Sentence examples for which persecution from inspiring English sources

Many Jews who remained in Poland after the war hid their Judaism during decades of Communist oppression in which persecution against Jews persisted.

This alleged friend of democracy and Israel has overseen a rotten time in the country he dictates to, during which persecution of Christians and silly slanders against Israel – the Zionist sharks of Sharm el Sheikh – have flourished.

Then, in a collage, find a way to show visually ways in which persecution and discrimination have played a part in the United States' heritage during various times in its history.

In a real sense peace, power and prestige have accomplished that which persecution was completely unable to do and as a result the radical and tenacious allegiance of those who staked their lives on Jesus has been turned into a religion of the comfortable pew, coupled with "western" political ideologies, and a label of convenience.

The third world setting has invited comparisons to "District 9," in which the persecution of aliens alludes to apartheid.

Clement's policy of appeasement materialized in an agreement called the Peace of Clement IX (January 1669), which suspended persecution of the Jansenists.

Agafia Lykova, who is the last remaining member of a deeply religious family which fled persecution in 1936, was evacuated from her homestead near the Abakan river to a hospital in Tashtagol after suffering a pain in her legs.

The long period during which the persecution of Christians was downplayed in the West has clearly ended; now there is a risk of swinging too far the other way.

A strong negative response to new people may relate to hunting and persecution, which both species have experienced, both in some wild rural populations, as well as persecution particularly in the form of nest destruction in urban areas (Marzluff and Angell 2007; Amar et al. 2010).

He covers the history of the group, which includes early persecution in Europe.

In the USSR, Khrushchev's persecution, which had begun in 1959, was in full spate.