Sentences with phrase «against oppression years»

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Over the years history has often regarded revolution as a positive actions against oppression.

The story of Islam in the Soviet Union is the story of four hundred years of struggle against Russian tyranny and oppression, a resistance which has been as tenacious as the oppression has been merciless.

«A consistent stream of virulent and inflammatory statements by political and religious leaders and an increase in harassment and imprisonment of, and physical attacks against, these groups has led to a renewal of the kind of oppression seen in the years immediately following the Iranian revolution,» the report says.

Once upon a time, as one story goes, men and women rose up in defiance against religious superstition and oppression to split the thousand - year tyranny of Catholic Christendom.

Twenty years ago, the young «Five Fingers» fought for the rural town of Marseilles, against brutal police oppression.

By deciphering the codes and puzzles written by the mysterious Judah Halevi, he learns that a small group of Jews fought against oppression 200 years ago.

We've spent years in this business and seen it all and believe us - it's not as much of a business as a humanitarian effort against academic oppression.

Last year, Amy Hoffman, M.F.A., editor - in - chief, Women's Review of Books (WRB) began thinking about the organizing by Black Lives Matter against police violence and other forms of racist oppression, the intersectional politics of this new movement, and its similarities and differences — in politics and strategies — from previous organizing.