Persecuting in a sentence

After World War II, Pope Pius practiced unyielding opposition to the communist regimes of Eastern Europe that by then were persecuting the Church.

But even worse than this unworthy Jesuit are those who protect him while persecuting good priests who are guilty, in their eyes, of preaching in accord with the deposit of faith that Christ taught and the Church guards.

He called Volodymyr Zelensky, the Jewish president of Ukraine, a “Nazi” and accused him of persecuting Christians.

But they became giants in an era when employers were effectively free to pull out all the stops in blocking and, in some cases, persecuting union organizers.

Dundo — The Islamic Community based in the eastern Lunda Norte province considered Sunday false the reports that the Angolan State has been persecuting its religious confession.

For his part, Netanyahu accused the ICC of “persecuting Israel”.

The commission made this known on Friday in a statement by its acting spokesman, Mr Tony Orilade, which debunked insinuations that that the anti-craft agency was persecuting the former lawmaker.

The Nazis pursued similar policies, championing the “Aryan Race” and persecuting those considered racially inferior, such as Jews and Roma people.

We have some countries persecuting Christians across the world,” Tarver added.

After all a lot of heterosexual couples do practice that which you are persecuting so-called gay people.

Bolsonaro recently won the Brazilian presidency by appealing to family values, (persecuting gays,) national security and white nationalism, the three pillars of modern-day fascists.

For persecuting people, they are actually being persecuted.

Furthermore, that hatred will be often supported by persecuting behaviour and denial of basic human rights.

The post read: “President Muhammadu Buhari must stop using the security agents and judiciary as a tool for persecuting people who voice dissenting opinions, challenge abuse and call for accountability.

All this time I thought they were actively persecuting the female sex.

Although there is little Washington can do directly — threatening a religious war hardly seems appropriate — Americans and others of good will should protest, embarrass, and boycott persecuting states and their representatives.

Can we continue persecuting minorities?

Criticized for persecuting the opposition and political dissenters, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte are now accused of imposing dictatorship through constitutional reforms.

However, the opposition parties have vowed to boycott the reforms, having accused the government of persecuting their leaders and meddling in the affairs of the judiciary.

I agree with Undenge zanupf is persecuting people on political grounds whilst they are surrounding themselves with real criminals.