Spanish to English translations [PRO] Law/Patents - International Org/Dev/Coop | | Spanish term or phrase: asegurar su libre testimonio | From a document about torture from Spain.
Las medidas de protección que se adoptan con la finalidad de proteger a denunciantes de malos tratos, son las propias para asegurar su libre testimonio, bien en presencia policial o en sede judicial, con todas las garantías que contemplan las leyes procesales en el caso de encontrase privado de libertad.
I know the meaning here but not sure what the English term would be. |
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hjs45 Local time: 05:57
| Grading comment Many thanks to all! I think a few of the options would have worked here but I went for 'without fear of reprisal'. 4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer |
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20 mins confidence:  peer agreement (net): +2 ensure they can speak out / give testimony without fear
Explanation: I think this is more commonly used than "freely". In legal terms I've heard "without fear of reprisal"
| hjs45 Local time: 05:57 Native speaker of: English PRO pts in category: 4
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| | Grading comment | Many thanks to all! I think a few of the options would have worked here but I went for 'without fear of reprisal'. |
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