Kidnapping, repression, aggression, beating, unfair condemnations, imprisonment are the daily lot reserved for Kabylia and the Kabyle people to bring them to their knees.

The seed of revolution is repression.

With the advent of Algeria’s independence in 1962, the Kabyle language was denied acknowledgement, repressed and banned.

Anti-social behavior is fertile ground for humor. In America, where sexual expression was for long repressed, sex jokes abound. When Clifford Geertz asked a young Balinese man the funniest thing he could think of, the answer was "A younger being rude to his older brother."

Yanni vented his repressed frustration regarding the government.

Every year, during the fasting, heated confrontations and arrests take place across the Kabyle country. Where everyone who frees themselves from the religious practice faces repression by the government, which relays the fundamentalists' demands in order to buy their peace.

The capacity of the human mind for swallowing nonsense and spewing it forth in violent and repressive action has never yet been plumbed.

Mary's mother grew up in an age of sexual repression of women.

I could not repress a keen thrill of sympathy for the child, whoever it was, whose only Christmas was to watch, in cold and storm, the rich banquet ungratefully enjoyed by the lonely bachelor.

From this point we go on to an even more detailed examination of the concept of repression.