HARASSMENT/INTIMIDATION
Unlawfully subjecting one to pressure, insult of threat with intent to cause him/her to suffer
anxiety discomfort and/or the feeling of insecurity.
MOVEMENT VIOLATIONS
KIDNAPPING/UNLAWFUL DETENTION
Is whereby a person deprives another person of his freedom of bodily movement without lawful
justification and/or authority (based on section 93 of the Criminal code Act)
A) ABDUCTION
B) UNLAWFUL ARREST
The taking away of a person using intimidation, open force of violence
Is the arrest of a person by another person (usually a police officer), whereby the latter’s position
generally authorizes him/her to arrest the other person, but not in this particular case. Essentially,
C) UNLAWFUL DETENTION
it is a form of abuse of power on the part of the police officer
Depriving a person of his or her freedom of bodily movement without lawful justification and/or
D) FORCED DISPLACEMENT
authority.
Internal displacement of persons or groups of persons “…who have been forced or obliged to flee
or leave their homes or places or habitual residence, in particular as a result of or in order to avoid
the effects or armed conflict, situations of generalized violence, violations of human rights or
natural or human made disasters, and who have not crossed an internally recognized border”
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