victimisation

/ˌvɪktɪməˈzeɪʃən/
noun
  1. The act of making someone a victim, or the state of being treated unfairly or cruelly.
    • Victimisation of minority groups is a serious social problem.
    • She spoke out about the victimisation she experienced in the workplace.
    • The company has a policy against the victimisation of employees who report misconduct.
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