Meanings of political oppression in English

Over the years, it became the symbol of political oppression.

Whether it's political oppression, uprisings or terrorism, African countries will face many security challenges in 2018.

Many have fled war, poverty or political oppression.

Today we commemorate Kristallnacht, when Hitler's campaign against Germany's Jews moved from political oppression to systematic extermination.

His statement from The Life of Galileo, referred first to astrological knowledge, and second to political oppression.

That enabled them to weather the challenge of leading the destitute state through economic hardship and political oppression.

There really has been economic and political oppression of one group by another, and it goes back centuries.

Giordano, illustrating a story of political oppression in "Siberia," called in the aid of Russian melodies.

Economic oppression inevitably turned into political oppression, because a collapsing economy cannot fulfil the populist promises made to people.

If there is blood on the cathedral steps, we must also recognize the bloodshed inherent in combating political oppression.

But critics, including many Western governments, fear it will bring mainland-style political oppression to a city supposedly guaranteed freedoms and autonomy.

Poverty, famine and political oppression have driven tens of thousands of North Koreans over the border to seek a better life.

But political oppression doesn't make love simple, and this visually striking black-and-white film follows the lovers across countries and over decades.

The Zimbabwe she writes about is a country where life goes on in the face of political oppression and economic collapse.

Defectors, most of whom risked their lives to flee poverty and political oppression, are a source of shame for North Korea.

The only legitimate way of seeking relief from political oppression, their book said, was to ask God to change the monarch's heart.