Indentured servitude | Accessibility barriers |
Animal cruelty | Arbitrary detention |
Bullying | Censorship |
Child marriage | Child neglect and abuse |
Child poverty | Corruption |
Crime | Criminalizing poverty |
Cyberbullying | Denial of rights & freedoms |
Dictatorships | Disability discrimination |
Discrimination | Domestic violence |
Education disparities | Electoral fraud |
Employment discrimination | Environmental degradation |
Environmental injustice | Environmental racism |
Excessive surveillance | Exploitation |
Financial exclusion | Food insecurity |
Forced assimilation | Forced confessions |
Fraud | Harassment |
Healthcare disparities | Housing discrimination |
Human rights abuses | Indigenous land theft |
Inequality | Insider trading |
Intimidation | Judicial corruption |
LGBTQ+ discrimination | Lack of corporate accountability |
Lack of political accountability | Legal injustice |
Mass incarceration | Modern slavery |
Monopolistic practices | Oppression |
Oppressive laws | Overcrowded prisons |
Patronage politics | Police misconduct |
Political persecution | Poor working conditions |
Poverty wages | Predatory lending |
Pregnancy discrimination | Prejudice |
Price gouging | Racism |
Religious persecution | Scapegoating |
Segregation | Sexism |
Social credit system | Socioeconomic bias |
Species extinction | Surveillance state |
Systemic bias | Tax evasion |
Unequal opportunity | Unfair contracts |
Unfair dismissal | Unfair taxation |
Unjust wars | Unsafe working conditions |
Voter suppression | Wage theft |
Wildlife trafficking | Wrongful convictions |
Social Injustice
Social injustices are unfair aspects of a society that represent discrimination, oppression and denial of rights and freedoms. This can impact an individual, group or entire populations.
Economic Injustice
Unfairness related to economic life and markets. This includes oppression and discrimination related to employment, education, housing, taxation and finance such as debt. It also includes barriers to open and fair markets such as corporate welfare and monopoly power.
Environmental Injustice
Environmental injustice is the unfair distribution of environmental burdens and benefits. For example, an island where the poor are excluded from the most beautiful beaches but industrial sites are placed in their communities. Environmental injustice can include all environmental destruction based on the argument that this represents one generation making the world worse for subsequent generations.
Political Injustice
Unfair actions related to politics and governance which undermine democracy, rights and freedoms. Political injustice also includes various forms of oppression, discrimination and corruption perpetrated by a political elite.
Summary
Actions or situations that can be viewed as morally wrong, unfair and contrary to principles of justice. This includes broad categories such as oppression, discrimination and disregard of rights and freedoms.
