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==Etymology==
[http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from Middle French persecuter, back-formation from persecuteur persecutor, from Late [[Latin]] persecutor, from persequi to persecute, from Latin, to pursue, from per- through + sequi to follow
*Date: *[http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/15th_Century 15th century]
==Definitions==
*1 : to harass or punish in a [[manner]] designed to injure, grieve, or afflict; specifically : to [[cause]] to [[suffer]] because of [[belief]]
*2 : to annoy with persistent or urgent approaches (as attacks, pleas, or importunities)
==Description==
'''Persecution''' is the systematic mistreatment of an [[individual]] or [[group]] by another. The most common forms are [[religious]] persecution, [[Race|ethnic]] persecution, and [[political]] persecution, though there is naturally some overlap between these.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persecution]
[[Category: Political Science]]
==Etymology==
[http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from Middle French persecuter, back-formation from persecuteur persecutor, from Late [[Latin]] persecutor, from persequi to persecute, from Latin, to pursue, from per- through + sequi to follow
*Date: *[http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/15th_Century 15th century]
==Definitions==
*1 : to harass or punish in a [[manner]] designed to injure, grieve, or afflict; specifically : to [[cause]] to [[suffer]] because of [[belief]]
*2 : to annoy with persistent or urgent approaches (as attacks, pleas, or importunities)
==Description==
'''Persecution''' is the systematic mistreatment of an [[individual]] or [[group]] by another. The most common forms are [[religious]] persecution, [[Race|ethnic]] persecution, and [[political]] persecution, though there is naturally some overlap between these.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persecution]
[[Category: Political Science]]
