| We reject the demonization of perceived enemies, which only paves the way to abuse. |
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| By far the majority of personifications are feminine, products of either an idealization or demonization of woman. |
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| And then there is this right that an individual has to be protected from demonization. |
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| But it's easy to slide from that kind of inquisitive, imaginative investigation of the past to an idealization of the past and a demonization of the present. |
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| That type of demonization of the adversary is a classic when trying to defend an otherwise indefensible war. |
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| Delegitimization: Delegitimization, questioning Israel's right to exist, follows naturally from demonization. |
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| One is to systematically debunk the many misrepresentations of those encouraging the demonization of immigrants. |
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| Why is there this continual demonization of rural people who use guns, as though they are some kind of threat that has to be contained? |
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| I'm just wondering whether you observed what appears to have been a discernable escalation in this demonization over the past several months. |
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| Harmful rhetoric and demonization along racial, cultural and religious lines often led to conflict and violence and had no place in any society. |
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| Was it all that long ago that in the demonization of groups, people like Mr. Levant were not protected, no matter how brilliant they were? |
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| When international agencies use pictures of atrocities to raise funds, this can reinforce the demonization of one side in a war. |
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| Faced with demonization that he wanted to demolish the welfare state, Romney selected the guy who wrote the plan. |
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| Since its demonization by Ronald Reagan, regulation has been a favorite punching bag for the right. |
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| Voters have been misled by exaggeration and demonization from both sides this election season, writes Michael Medved. |
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| Michael Steele and Lanny Davis are challenging their parties to stop the politics of demonization. |
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| Too often we focus on one-upmanship and demonization of those whose points of view are different from our own. |
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| But there is a messy middle territory between demonization and idealization. |
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| When one departs from the deeds of a specific group into speaking of the vices of a whole race or a people, one is descending to demonization and engaging in pure propaganda. |
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| People of good will must respond when public discourse is infected with demonization of particular groups. |
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| The international community has to begin to move in the direction of holding particular leaders accountable for demonization, for incitement to hatred, for the crimes that are occurring. |
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| In a word, it is dehumanization coupled with demonization, subhuman coupled with the threatening diabolical, which acts, again, as part of the precursors to genocide. |
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| He suggested that the Committee should adopt a general resolution on oil spills rather than engaging in the obvious act of political demonization represented by the resolution at hand. |
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| One of the more disturbing phenomena, apart from the increasing arrests and human rights violations and the like, is the state-orchestrated incitement in the media, the demonization of the Bahá'í as a community. |
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| In my submission, demonization is the key, not incitement to violence, because demonization is the necessary precursor in every case for subsequent violence. |
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| The demonization is an indirect incitement to violence, so again importing that as a necessary prerequisite is just a side trip, because you will find it by necessary implication, in any event. |
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| What I object to is the demonization of one of them. |
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| It is important to promote respect for pluralism in order to overcome the demonization of some religions and cultures and to 'demystify' prejudices. |
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| Currently, the demonization of various religions and cultures is rampant, and regrettably, it is a pretext for more repression of those who advocate democracy and human rights. |
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| Second, is the demonization a manifestation of that escalation? |
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| It included the demonization of social policies, an obsession with precarious labour relations and an irresponsible commoditization of public services. |
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| Possibly the most depressing legacy of the febrile atmosphere surrounding the killing of James Bulger and the subsequent trial and demonization of Venables and Thompson was its distortion of the meaning of childhood. |
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| I believe sufficient studies have been done over numerous decades that have provided very clear, objective criteria to determine whether or not there's a pattern of demonization and dehumanization of an identifiable group. |
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| Elsewhere in Europe, as well as in other countries, there has been a similar process of demonization taking place, but usually led by extremist political parties or demagogues rather than extremist media. |
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| It is the demonization that precedes it that has to be addressed. |
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| Many of the insults go well beyond the accustomed malignment of political opponents and are better labelled as character assassination and demonization. |
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| They have emphasized desensitization and normalization, victimization of gay people, and the demonization of their opponents. What we must do is to renormalize family life. |
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| According to Herman te Velde, the demonization of Set took place after Egypt's conquest by several foreign nations in the Third Intermediate and Late Periods. |
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| I'm only a couple of pages in so I can't pass judgement on it yet, but I'd recommend everyone read Owen's last book, Chavs, The Demonization of the Working Class. |
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