What is another word for ill-treatment?
Synonyms for ill-treatment
ill-treat·ment
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Princeton's WordNet
maltreatment, ill-treatment, ill-usage, abusenoun
cruel or inhumane treatment
"the child showed signs of physical abuse"
Synonyms:
contumely, vilification, insult, revilement, ill-usage, misuse, maltreatment, abuse
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List of paraphrases for "ill-treatment":
maltreatment, mistreatment, abuse, ill-treated, ill-treatments, illtreatment, abused, treatment, abuses, mistreated
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#893 | treatment | |
#2225 | abuse | |
#13007 | abused | |
#14038 | misuse | |
#15202 | abuses | |
#17766 | insult | |
#47757 | mistreatment | |
#48029 | maltreatment | |
#61657 | mistreated | |
#94285 | vilification | |
#314700 | contumely |
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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