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Synonyms for harassment

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Synonyms for harassment

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Synonyms for harassment

a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented

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the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism

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But, sitting with Lord Justice Pitchford and Mr Justice Stewart, he added that Baker deserved to be jailed for the harrassment of his former wife.
From the repression of Tibet, the deaths of millions in the "Great Leap Forward,'' the slaughter at Tiananmen Square in 1989, ongoing harrassment and imprisonment of dissidents, and its maltreatment of Uighur Muslims in its western provinces, modern China has repeatedly shown it is simply not ready or able to shed the authoritarian shackles of its failed communist ideology.
The operation rooms and patrols, entitled Warriors Against Harrassment, will be organised "to carry out awareness activities with the aim of eliminating sexual violence crimes and harassment of females in addition to monitoring, documenting and immediately intervening in cases of individual or mass harassment", the statement read.
Superintendent Lorraine Davies of South Wales Police public protection unit said statistical data on stalking and harrassment is affected by the fact that suspects often charged with other offences.
But while women are discriminated against based on their gender, and sexual harrassment in the work place and gender-based violence report sky-high statistics, feminism remains relevant.
Simpson of Clayton Court, Pontefract pleaded guilty to causing racially/ religiously aggravated harrassment on December 5 last year.
A BBC journalist sent a string of text messages accusing bosses of ignoring his complaints of bullying and sexual harrassment by a female colleague - just days before apparently taking his own life.
More than 4,700 Palestinian prisoners, including 27 MPs, are being subjected to systematic harrassment, insult, solitary confinement, naked inspection and deprivation of health care.
He also warned against the desecration of worship places and harrassment of the innocent.
Dak said that gang members were also responsible to sexual harrassment and violence.
Cook had previously admitted a charge of harrassment.
However, he asserted that Palestinians living in the building remain at their houses despite this harrassment, and he called on humanitarian and legal organizations to intervene to restore the residents' rights.