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inhumane
[in-hyoo-meyn, -yoo-]
adjective
not humane; lacking humanity, kindness, compassion, etc.
Other Word Forms
- inhumanely adverb
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
She said: "Housing people, including survivors of torture and trafficking, in an isolated, overcrowded camp reminiscent of an open-air prison, with inadequate healthcare and legal services, is an inhumane way to treat those seeking protection."
The GHF's mechanism has been criticised as insufficient, as a limited amount of supplies is being handed out, and inhumane, as it requires people to travel to crowded distribution hubs, at great risk.
She later described the conditions of her detention as inhumane, and described being kept in a concrete cell with no blanket and limited bathrooms.
“I want people to know that this was inhumane,” Gonzalez said.
"As co-perpetrators for committing the acts jointly with others: the war crime of starvation as a method of warfare; and the crimes against humanity of murder, persecution, and other inhumane acts."
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