Sentences with phrase «outright persecution»
"Outright persecution" means intense and targeted mistreatment or oppression of someone, usually due to their beliefs, race, or political views. It involves deliberate and open hostility, discrimination, or harassment towards an individual or a group. Full definition
Discrimination, if not outright persecution of Copts in Egypt, has been rampant since Islam invaded Egypt in the 7th century.
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«Both countries are extreme in intolerance and outright persecution of Christians in every area Open Doors monitors.»
The final stage is outright persecution by the State, police, mobs, paramilitary groups, and representatives of other religions.
In the sermon, titled «The Image of Gold», the acting president said that a decision to stand by the truth always entail a level of discomfort or even outright persecution, but that God will always show up to justify the righteous.
Now, though, some of the most revelatory art on sexual themes is being made by women like Bernstein, Betty Tompkins, Juanita McNeely and Joan Semmel, best known for their paintings, and multidisciplinary artists like Schneemann and Valie Export, among others, all of whom have been producing their work for decades to little notice — if not outright persecution — from critics, curators and audiences.
While martyrdom or outright persecution were unlikely, I might face ridicule and misunderstanding.
The common theme is that the judiciary is weakened, media influence is gained by ownership, intimidation or outright persecution, political friends are rewarded and foes are reprimanded.
In a statement signed by the Regional Secretary of the party, Dennis Yeboah Twumasi, the party said the government was engaged in «political propaganda, vilification, open hatred and outright persecution.»
They are engaged in political propaganda, vilification, open hatred and outright persecution.