| The case of the ex-Yu in the 1980s and 1990s demonstrates that the strengthening of victimhood narratives is concomitant with a vacuum in values. |
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| They are seen as people struggling to find a way to end their continual victimhood at the hands of outside powers. |
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| Here are instances of unadulterated female victimhood, yet the silence of the feminists is deafening. |
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| As a playwright, he ultimately refuses to endorse the language of victimhood. |
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| They're like storm troopers who manage to go through life weeping for their own victimhood while bullying everybody around them. |
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| It seems some people repel friends by choosing to wear an air of paranoid victimhood. |
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| But its inherent limitations meant that it could never fully escape from its identification with victimhood. |
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| There is nobody more ugly than a violent wing nut embracing his victimhood. |
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| These avenues of growth and resolution should be fostered to help the person leave victimhood behind. |
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| Question those taking on the mantle of victimhood and you are immediately cast as some kind of aggressive, unfeeling oppressor. |
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| This expresses the Russian leadership's victimhood complex at its most self-pitying. |
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| In the complex psychology of the super-rich, victimhood is a natural concomitant to entitlement. |
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| A film that doesn't sentimentalize it, that isn't about black victimhood, that isn't saying we should follow this example or that example. |
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| At best they are palliative and patronising, at worst they reinforce the victimhood of Africans and the saviour status of westerners. |
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| This is the only way to ensure that the politics of victimhood does not prevail in the region or in individual countries. |
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| That said, both films are not reducible to fables about victimhood. |
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| We tend to hear from one side of the divorcing couple and very quickly reinforce that notion of victimhood. |
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| That is likely to lead to more victimhood, which is bad for those who have suffered. |
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| The fracas between Harvard's new president and its top Afro-American studies profs highlights black academia's fixation on victimhood and double standards. |
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| The regressive effect of trauma often gives rise to a transference that associates the therapist with victimhood, shame and demanding assumptions. |
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| But there is a whole lot more to these women and their lives than victimhood. |
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| For those who are against gay rights to claim the mantle of victimhood for themselves is offensive on a certain level. |
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| If this is Western society's hierarchical pecking order, it's no wonder that particularistic groups seek to court and sustain victimhood at every opportunity. |
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| Personally, victimhood isn't something I look to cloak myself in. |
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| The mood of victimhood in Uruguay, it seems, protected him, and there was a similar mood in Brazil after Neymar's injury. |
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| The creditors have a sense of victimhood that mirrors that of the debtors. |
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| If every rubberneck who'd turned up for a squint of James Turner Street had left a tenner, we'd be hearing none of this victimhood piffle. |
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| At its best, American conservative thought represents a politics of ideas, not victimhood. |
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| I feared that my tribe had acquired an unsavory reputation for victimhood, self-righteousness, and save-the-world messianism. |
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| Universal human rights detached from any rootedness in time and place will be open to the latest whim of outrage or the latest fad for victimhood. |
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| He lived the spirit of victimhood and reparation proper to our community that he had preached so many times to his subjects, especially in the 34 last year of his hardworking life. |
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| Particularly excluded, the rural community becomes turned in on a feeling of victimhood, and reacts by limiting or rejecting altogether any relationship with the State. |
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| Unfree speech often shouts out the pain of one's emotional unfreedom, expressing victimhood and alienation in outbursts of anger and blame. |
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| Building on the widespread resentment towards the UN sanctions and the NATO bombing in 1999, such nationalist sentiment has contributed to a sense of victimhood among the general population. |
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| He is finally behind bars because of the bravery of his nephew, Steven, who came out from the shadow of victimhood and anonymity to publicly accuse his tormentor. |
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