dehumanize

He continued: “Without a doubt, he was a friend, and someone who played a role in showing the humanitarian side of Palestinians at a time when we have been dehumanized.”

Every torture regime develops a dehumanizing language for those it identifies as legitimate targets.

He's dehumanized himself, becoming a garish caricature of fascist longing instead.

"It honestly is a place that dehumanizes, that operates under the premise that people being sent there have less rights, and that's that's just how it's addressed by the government itself."

Needless to say, dehumanizing people like this is a standard tactic for justifying abuse, harassment, and even violence.