persecute
This man has persecuted me for 20 years. | Este hombre me persiguió durante 20 años. Es mío. |
Yes, as if someone has persecuted the child. | Sí, como si alguien estuviera siguiendo a este niño. |
And for years the government has persecuted rights defenders documenting this coercion. | Y durante años el gobierno ha perseguido a los defensores de derechos que documentan esta coerción. |
He has persecuted us for centuries. | Nos ha perseguido durante siglos. |
For almost as long, the government has persecuted her for this work. | Durante igual tiempo, el gobierno la persigue por la tarea que desarrolla. |
The Inquisition is probably the most famous, but Rome has persecuted the Jews from the moment she took power. | La Inquisición es probablemente la más famosa, pero Roma ha perseguido a los judíos desde el momento en que tomó el poder. |
In countries like Egypt and Algeria the liberals are now lining up with the state, which has persecuted and imprisoned them in the past, in the war it is waging against Islamist parties. | En países como Egipto y Argelia, los liberales se ponen del lado del Estado que les persiguió y encarceló en el pasado, en la guerra que lleva a cabo contra los partidos islamistas. |
He also pointed out that while the state has persecuted some of those who have violated human rights during the dictatorship, it has not persecuted those who currently violate the essential human rights of the Mapuche nation. | Señaló además, que el Estado ha perseguido a los violadores de Derechos humanos durante la dictadura, pero que no lo ha hecho contra quienes violan actualmente los derechos humanos esenciales de gente Mapuche. |
The dragon has persecuted Mother Wisdom and Her Heavenly Virtues (daughters) by speaking through men and holding their minds in a prison of mental bars (barriers). | El dragón ha perseguido la Sabiduría de Madre y Sus Virtudes Divinas (hijas) por hablando por hombres y sosteniendo sus mentes en una prisión de barras mentales (barreras). |
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