ill-treat
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Unfortunately, many people ill-treat domestic helpers, humiliate them and do not respect their dignity.
Due to ill-treat old persons have to suffer and maltreatment and ignoring them often leads to heinous act such as committing suicide.
Such remarks could encourage likeminded people, including youngsters, to ill-treat creatures who can't defend themselves and don't realise they are doing anything wrong.
I would also like some questions answered: when will we learn that people who ill-treat animals will ill-treat children?
Why is nothing done t o people who ill-treat animals like this?
Col Mendonca was cleared of negligently performing the duty of ensuring his men did not ill-treat the Iraqi detainees.
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