He did not persecute Christians thereafter. In return, the gentile nations promised not to persecute the Jews. He returned to Villalba in 1937 and no one dared to persecute him anymore. The Nazi regime began to persecute Jews soon after the seizure of power. The communist regime did not persecute him. I to kill Mani and persecute his followers. Though he did not harm or persecute the missionaries themselves, several converts were killed. Measures were undertaken to persecute those withholding or bargaining grain. Measures were taken to persecute those withholding or bargaining grain. They did, however, persecute the Byzantine Church whilst supporting the Monophysite Church. The government continues to persecute NGOs and journalists. Imperial Austria did not persecute Ukrainian organizations. This expanded the reach of the law to persecute gay men. Jahangir also moved swiftly to persecute Jains. Once again the Quraysh were free to persecute Abu Bakr.