Oppression
Oppressionis when a person or group of people who have power use it in a way that isnot fair,unjustor cruel. It can also describe the feeling of people who are oppressed. Oppressivegovernmentscan lead to arebellion.
Racism,sexismand otherdiscriminationandprejudicescan cause oppression, especially iflawsare made based on them.
Anarchistssay that all government,policeand laws are oppressive. This is because they stop people from doing whatever they want to.
TheUniversal Declaration of Human Rights,and the idea ofhuman rightsin general, is meant to stop oppression.