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political oppression

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meanings of politicaland oppression


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political
adjective
uk /pəˈlɪt.ɪ.kəl/ us /pəˈlɪt̬.ə.kəl/
relating ...
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oppression
noun[U]
uk /əˈpreʃ.ən/ us /əˈpreʃ.ən/
a situation in which people are governed in an unfair and cruel way and prevented from having opportunities ...
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Examples of political oppression


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But they were also consistent with a general ambition to reduce the hazards of politicaloppression, as he at least understood this.
We saw no evidence that psychiatry was being misused for politicaloppression, but if there had been any, we would not have been shown it.
Politicaloppression itself is also a source of alienation, mistrust, and selfcontempt that corrodes domestic relationships, estranges parents from their children, and undermines solidarity within communities.
There are at least 25 million of these environmental refugees-a total to be compared with 23 million traditional refugees, viz. people fleeing politicaloppression, religious persecution and ethnic strife.
We know that in the past the greatest cruelties of mankind have been conducted owing to religious intolerance and politicaloppression.
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It is rarely easy to draw a sensible line between economic oppression and politicaloppression.
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Here the poisons of racial hatred, politicaloppression and religious intolerance are as powerful and as murderous as anywhere in the world.
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What they have in common is not poverty or lack of opportunity but rather civil violence and politicaloppression.
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Those indigenous people have retained their dignity despite more than four centuries of economic and politicaloppression.
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There must be safeguards against politicaloppression or victimisation.
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It used to be part of our law that anybody who was a refugee from politicaloppression could enter these islands as a right.
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Indeed, there have been other cases of men who have been subject to politicaloppression who have come here and have obtained political asylum.
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Is it not a disgrace that this country routinely imprisons nearly 1,000 people for doing nothing more than seek asylum, having fled from politicaloppression?
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Instead, we see a complete lack of press freedom and ongoing politicaloppression.
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If those people could show that they were suffering from politicaloppression, then they would have the right to freedom here.
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The need for democracy in countries with a long record of politicaloppression should not become the undoing of future democratic process.
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Unfortunately this is just one aspect of the ethnic and politicaloppression which has deprived most of this country's people of their basic rights.
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This has put people's lives at risk, for example where someone is forced to flee from their home country on account of politicaloppression.
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I am not a fugitive from justice but a fugitive from politicaloppression.
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