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In political science and jurisprudence, the act of dehumanization is the inferential alienation of human rights or denaturalization of natural rights, a definition contingent upon presiding international law rather than social norms limited by human geography.
The young Karl Marx is sometimes considered a humanist, as he rejected the idea of human rights as a symptom of the very dehumanization they were intended to oppose. Given that capitalism forces individuals to behave in an egoistic manner, they are in constant conflict with one another, and are thus in need of rights to protect themselves.
Some scholars and activists, like Robert Bernstein, a co-founder of Human Rights Watch, and the social psychologist Neil Kressel from William Paterson University, expressed the opinion that the United Nations and human rights groups tend to largely ignore dehumanization of Jews when it comes from the Palestinians or other Arab and Muslim groups.
The head of UNRWA, the U.N. aid agency for Palestinians, on Sunday said that dehumanization of Palestinians has allowed the international community to bear continued Israeli attacks in Gaza. UNRWA ...
An exclusionary ideology is central to dehumanization. Autocratic regimes foster the organization of hate groups. An ethnically polarized elite is characteristic of polarization. Lack of openness to trade and other influences from outside a state's borders is characteristic of preparation. Massive violations of human rights are examples of ...
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Human rights advocates have cited rising dehumanization of Arabs, Muslims and Jews amid the war. (Reporting by Kanishka Singh in Washington; Editing by Will Dunham)
This article surveys the terms which are encountered in Israeli narratives that zoomorphically classify Palestinians [1] as members of different kinds of non-human species, as opposed to commonly-used derogatory terms like "(sand)niggers", [2] [a] "savages" or "red Indians", [b] that simply imply racial inferiority. [3]