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ill-treat·ment

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. maltreatment, ill-treatment, ill-usage, abusenoun

    cruel or inhumane treatment

    "the child showed signs of physical abuse"

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  1. ill-treatmentnoun

    bad, unkind or abusive treatment

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  1. ill-treatment

    Ill-treatment refers to any form of abusive, harmful, unfair or unjust behavior or action inflicted upon someone, often causing physical or emotional harm. It includes but is not limited to neglect, violence, exploitation, and physical or mental abuse.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ill-treatment in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ill-treatment in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of ill-treatment in a Sentence

  1. Ahmed Shaheed:

    Fundamental problems also exist with regard to the due process and fair trial rights of the accused, i continue to receive frequent and alarming reports about the use of prolonged solitary and incommunicado confinement, torture and ill-treatment, lack of access to lawyers and the use of confessions solicited under torture as evidence in trials - practices that clearly violate Iran's own laws.

  2. Ahmed Shaheed:

    I continue to receive frequent and alarming reports about the use of prolonged solitary and incommunicado confinement, torture and ill-treatment, lack of access to lawyers and the use of confessions solicited under torture as evidence in trials - practices that clearly violate Iran's own laws.

  3. Lynn Maalouf:

    Only a few weeks after the ruthless killing of Jamal Khashoggi, these shocking reports of torture, sexual harassment and other forms of ill-treatment, if verified, expose further outrageous human rights violations by the Saudi authorities.

  4. Said Boumedouha:

    The world’s spotlight is shining on Saudi Arabia. If authorities ignore widespread criticism and unashamedly continue with the flogging of Raif Badawi, Saudi Arabia would be demonstrating contempt for international law and disregard for world opinion, flogging and other forms of corporal judicial punishment violate the prohibition of torture and other ill-treatment. By continuing to dole out this inhuman punishment the Saudi Arabian authorities are flagrantly flouting basic human rights principles.

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