Persecution means the intentional and severe deprivation of fundamental rights contrary to international law by reason of the identity of the group or collectivity;
Persecution means unfavourable treatment, sanction or disadvantage which is the result of exercising the rights under respective local regulation.
Persecution means the intentional and severe depri- vation of fundamental rights contrary to inter- national law by reason of the identity of the group or collectivity;
Examples of Persecution in a sentence
The Dutch government under the Netherlands' Act on Benefits for Victims of Persecution (WUV).
Persecution or the fear thereof must be based on the alien’s race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion.
Hansel, China’s One-Child Policy’s Effect on Women and the Paradox of Persecution and Trafficking, 11 S.
The Victims of Nazi Persecution Act of 1994 to sur- vivors of the Holocaust.
IACHR Calls for Persecution of People Identified as Dissidents to End and for Democratic Guarantees to be Reestablished in Nicaragua.
More Definitions of Persecution
Persecution means, in immigration law, punishment for political, religious, or other reasons that our country does not recognize as legitimate.”); H.R. REP. NO. 95-1452, at 5, as reprinted in 1978 U.S.C.C.A.N. 4700, 4704 (“Generally [the] case law has described persecution as the infliction of suffering or harm under government sanction, upon persons who differ in a way regarded as offense (e.g., race, religion, political opinion, etc.), in a manner condemned by civilized governments.”).
Persecution means any act of persecution as defined in article 9 of the Qualification Directive;
Persecution means the intentional and severe deprivation of
Persecution means the intentional and serious deprivation of fundamental rights in violation of international law, for reasons related to the identity of the group or the community;
Persecution means the intentional and severe
Persecution means and includes the keeping of a person under constant or frequent surveillance in places such as the person’s home, school, workplace or other places which the person frequents and which surveillance is expected to cause fear or dread in a reasonable and prudent person;
Persecution means: