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L'Oppression
It refers to prolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control. It is frequently used in discussions about authoritarian regimes.
Examples in context
Le peuple lutte contre l''oppression du régime.
The people are fighting against the oppression of the regime.
Ils ont fui l''oppression dans leur pays d''origine.
They fled oppression in their country of origin.
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