Victimization
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Victimisation occurs when a person is treated less favourably as a result of their having taken action under anti-discrimination legislation. This includes indirect involvement such as giving evidence or information connected to any proceedings.
Six main areas of victimization
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There are six main areas of victimization, discrimination and harassment:
- Age
- Ethnicity and culture see Race and ethnic discrimination
- Gender
- Sexual orientation
- Religious belief see religious discrimination
- Disability