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inhumane

[in-hyoo-mayn, -yoo-] / ˌɪn hjuˈmeɪn, -ju- /


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The recording was met with disbelief in the South American country, with some describing the messaging as callous and inhumane.

From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026

Humanitarian groups have harshly criticized the transfers, saying they put migrants at risk of incarceration and inhumane treatment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

“That was so outrageous and inhumane and a gut punch to the families,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

The paper says the UN has labelled IPPs inhumane.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

The structure they created formed the basis of one of the harshest, most inhumane societies the world has ever known.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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