To drug lords of the past jail was simply a way to avoid further persecution.

Patriots were not afraid to intimidate or attack British officials, and several officials even fled the city to escape further persecution.

The group was held together under the autocratic hand of Brigham Young, who saw the church's future in the far West, away from further persecution.

In particular, fear of further persecution for seeking the truth inhibited them from bringing the case to attention.

In the years that followed, the family suffered greatly under further persecution.

Thus the casting away of Moses saved Israel from further persecution.

Even if minority families agree to accept Arab nationality, their compliance is often only a prelude to further persecution.

Any further persecution of Germans by the Poles would bring immediate action.

Investigation of this matter must not be a pretext for further persecution of the opposition.

There must be no further persecution of the opposition, democratic forces, or civil society representatives.