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Scope note
Designates the use of force on the part of the State or its agents in order to inhibit, restrain or suppress the freedom of a person or group of people.
Used for
political oppression
political persecution
Related terms
civil and political rights
political violence
Subject category
09.01.05 POLITICAL CONDITIONS AND PROCESSES
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