English-Italian translation for "to maltreat"

to maltreat [maltreated|maltreated] {v.t.} (also: to mistreat, to abuse, to mishandle)

Children are sexually abused, maltreated and commercially exploited.

Thousands of women suffer oppression, abuse or other forms of maltreatment.

No European firm should gain competitive advantage at the expense of maltreated children.

Reports abound on violence in the home, rapes, ritual violence and maltreatment in prisons.

The Burmese army is involved in these practices and is maltreating these victims of forced labour.

Many people with disabilities face discrimination, maltreatment and institutional confinement.

No one leaves their homeland willingly unless they are being persecuted and fear torture and maltreatment.

The three have been maltreated, they are not allowed to see their lawyers, and the trial itself is one big legal farce.

Horrific pictures of serious maltreatment of detainees by the police were recently broadcast on German television.

KFOR and the UNMIC police consider one of their two main tasks to be preventing any form of maltreatment on the grounds of a person's ethnic origin.

I cannot stand by while prisoners are tortured and maltreated in solitary confinement and exposed to the arbitrary treatment of the guards without witnesses.

Quite right: evading management measures, plundering the riches of the sea and the maltreatment of crew members have no place in fishing.

It is necessary to break down the walls of silence, because there is far too much maltreatment of children in disturbed family environments.

Society seems to be aware of the existence, even in various European Union countries, of maltreated children, paedophile rings and child pornography.

For this reason, I would like to ask the Commission and the Council to act firmly and provide specific programmes to protect the maltreated Mari minority based on the new agreement.