inhuman treatment

collocation in English

meaningsofinhumanandtreatment

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inhuman
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈhjuː.mən/us
/ɪnˈhjuː.mən/
extremely ...
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treatment
noun
uk
/ˈtriːt.mənt/us
/ˈtriːt.mənt/
the way you deal with or behave towards someone ...
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(Definition ofinhumanandtreatmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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We must ensure that their dignity is not undermined and that their lives are not shortened as a result of callous andinhumantreatment.
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There is cruel andinhumantreatmentgoing on at this very moment.
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I am satisfied that the public of this country will not tolerateinhumantreatmentof that kind.
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Why should a suspect subjected toinhumantreatmenthave to do so?
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I believe that we have a right to make up our own minds as to what constitutes barbarous andinhumantreatment.
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Those articles set out their right to protection from cruel andinhumantreatmentand unwarranted intrusion into their private lives.
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I believe that most of us would never allow incidents ofinhumantreatmentto animals.
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They ought to have the most humane consideration, but they are likely to receive the mostinhumantreatment.
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The economic pressures on farmers are very great, but they do not justify barbaric andinhumantreatmentof animals.
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Is deprivation of food, the wall treatment, forced deprivation of sleep and solitary confinementinhumantreatment?
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By protecting animals frominhumantreatmentwe protect our own humanity.
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There has been a move by good employers to appreciate theinhumantreatmentthat used to be meted out to workmen.
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I have referred to the challenge that we face and to theinhumantreatmentof the hostages.
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Will he make an example in this case, and take disciplinary action against the bureaucrat responsible for thisinhumantreatment?
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It means that thisinhumantreatmentby way of splitting families will continue.
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You have protection frominhumantreatment.
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Is itinhumantreatmentor punishment?
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That is ratherinhumantreatment.
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