Persecuted
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The constitution’s writers were undoubtedly aware that Jews had long been
persecuted
in other countries, but they concluded that it was not Norway’s problem.
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My father had been instilled with such respect for the law that although he was being persecuted, he'd never thought of false papers.
It defines a refugee as someone who is outside their country of nationality, and is unable to return to their home country because of well-founded fears of being
persecuted.
Probably most of you have never
persecuted
a French-Jewish officer for high treason, I assume, but maybe you've followed sports or politics, so you might have noticed that when the referee judges that your team committed a foul, for example, you're highly motivated to find reasons why he's wrong.
Asylum seekers are people who present themselves at a border and say that they'll be
persecuted
if they're sent back home.
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