harassment
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The BBC revealed in August that the Bell review had found Jewish schoolchildren were experiencing regular harassment and abuse.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
Parents want their children to express their Jewish identity openly and receive a quality education without fear of harassment, intimidation or violence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
They reversed their decision, but the harassment continued.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
I’m going to respond the same way to harassment and perceived injustice as I would any other space.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
Most of their pilots and navigators flew around ten harassment missions every night of the entire war in their flimsy open-cockpit Po-2s.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
She tells the BBC that walking in the street puts her on the edge, after repeated harassments.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Japan’s Foreign Ministry issued a travel advisory on Sunday urging Japanese citizens to use extra caution in China, citing an escalation of harassments and violent protests over the discharge of the wastewater.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 30, 2023
Between May and November 2022, she added, the number of reported harassments jumped to 14, with no assaults reported.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 5, 2023
The United States and the European Union called for a free and fair election in separate statements, and raised concerns over reports of harassments and intimidation of the opposition and civil society groups.
From Reuters ● Nov. 20, 2022
In allusion to the wonderful tranquillity of mind which Napoleon retained in the midst of all harassments, disasters, and perils, he remarked.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None by Various (magazine) Harper
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