"Government oppression" refers to the unjust or cruel exercise of power by a governing body against its own citizens. It involves restrictions on people's rights, freedoms, and choices, often leading to their mistreatment or suffering.
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«government»
«oppression»
Sentences with «government oppression»
- Don't remember it addressing religion at all, only government oppression. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
- After decades of official government oppression, however, many Indian musicians were reluctant to reveal their heritage and it wasn't until almost the 1960s that a sense of ethnic pride emerged. (hollywoodreporter.com)
- Government oppression gives Christians an opportunity to be persecuted, and therefore blessed. (redeeminggod.com)
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