Meaning of the word victimization in English

What does victimization mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

victimization

US /ˌvɪk.tə.məˈzeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌvɪk.tɪ.maɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

Noun

the act of treating someone in a cruel or unfair way, or of making someone a victim

Example:
The company was accused of victimization against employees who reported misconduct.
She spoke out against the victimization of minority groups.