phi nhân hóa
Definition
- Noun:
- Dehumanization: The act or process of depriving a person or group of positive human qualities, rights, or dignity; treating people as if they are not human.
- Dehumanization (Legal): In legal contexts, specifically international humanitarian law or criminal law, it refers to acts that deny the humanity of others, often constituting a war crime or crime against humanity.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Chiến tranh thường dẫn đến sự phi nhân hóa của kẻ thù. (War often leads to the dehumanization of the enemy.)
- Tội ác phi nhân hóa bị luật pháp quốc tế lên án. (The crime of dehumanization is condemned by international law.)
Advanced Usage
- As a legal term: The concept is central to identifying atrocities and prosecuting violations of human rights.
- Công ước Geneva cấm mọi hành vi phi nhân hóa đối với tù binh. (The Geneva Convention prohibits all acts of dehumanization against prisoners of war.)
Variants and Related Words
- Phi nhân tính (n): Inhumanity; the quality of being inhuman or cruel.
- Sự vô nhân đạo (n): Inhumanity; cruel and inhumane treatment.
Synonyms
- Dehumanization: The primary and direct synonym.
- Brutalization: The act of making someone brutal or treating them brutally.
- Objectification: Treating a person as a mere object.
Related Concepts
- Tội ác chống lại loài người (n): Crime against humanity.
- Tội ác chiến tranh (n): War crime.