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Oppression |
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The offense, committed by a public official, of wrongfully inflicting injury, such as bodily harm or imprisonment, upon another individual under color of office. Oppression, which is a misdemeanor, is committed through any act of cruelty, severity, unlawful exaction, or excessive use of authority. |
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Saudi Arabia said Israel and the Zionist movement had been waging a relentless campaign of vilification throughout the world, particularly in the United Staes, against the United Nations and the international community, castigating them with the vilest accusations, because the United Nations had ceased to be a "tool to be manipulated for the purposes of Zionist aggression and a convenient vehicle for Zionist racist opression. |
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