Mr.Kristof and Ms.WuDunn explain how all over the world women are subjected to violence, sexual slavery and other forms of severe oppression.

VOA: special.2010.06.16

The song was about injustice and oppression of black people in the southern part of the United States.

VOA: special.2010.02.28

In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, many Europeans moved to colonial America in part to escape religious oppression.

VOA: special.2009.05.22

They wrote a book on the subject called "Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide."

VOA: special.2010.06.16

"Let us not forget that we have miles to go to overturn the prejudice and oppression facing the world's one hundred eighty million citizens with intellectual disabilities."

VOA: special.2009.08.23

Our problem is with the injustice, the plundering of wealth and oppression."

VOA: special.2011.01.22

His family was Jewish. They fled Russia because of religious oppression.

VOA: special.2009.12.20

A chain that represents oppression lies broken at her feet.

VOA: special.2009.06.29

The poems are about ancestry and family, oppression and politics.

VOA: special.2010.04.18

America was established by people escaping religious oppression.

VOA: special.2010.03.05

But they soon faced discrimination and political oppression.

VOA: special.2010.03.03

So life is supported by Islam. Therefore oppression and aggression are forbidden, whereas mercy,tolerance, kindness and charity are commanded."

VOA: standard.2010.05.21

"The African Union charter says first that the people have the right to defend themselves against the oppression of a dictator,".

VOA: standard.2009.03.20

Fully half link it to terrorism, and almost 70 percent feel Islam encourages the oppression of women.

VOA: standard.2010.07.19

The ultra-left movement claims it is a grassroots rebellion fighting against oppression, exploitation and corruption.

VOA: standard.2009.06.21

Black leaders who opposed the move said the station would be, as Washington Post reporter Philip Kennicott put it, one of the toxic byproducts of oppression.

VOA: standard.2010.03.04

(Speech) She said there is joy in the possibilities that opened up at this very bridge, noting it was the result of a long struggle against oppression.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09