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responsabile (here)

English translation: actor

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Italian term or phrase:responsabile (here)
English translation:actor
Entered by: Lara Barnett

12:12 Jul 10, 2018
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Italian term or phrase: responsabile (here)
I don't know what "responsabile" is qualifying here, so I am unsure of the best way to translate it here.

L’art. 6 della direttiva “qualifiche”, recepito letteralmente dall’art. 5 del d.lgs. n. 251/2007, da una definizione uniforme di responsabile della persecuzione e di danno grave, prevedendo che esso possa essere: a) lo Stato;...
Lara Barnett
United Kingdom
Local time: 13:28
actor
Explanation:
actor of persecution or serious harm

Definition(s)

Any person (individual or legal) causing persecution or serious harm, such as:
(a) the State;
(b) parties or organisations controlling the State or a substantial part of the territory of the State;
(c) non-State actors, if it can be demonstrated that the actors mentioned in (a) and (b), including international organisations, are unable or unwilling to provide protection against persecution or serious harm as defined in Art. 7 of Directive 2011/95/EU (Recast Qualification Directive).
Source(s)

Art. 6 of Directive 2011/95/EU (Recast Qualification Directive)

https://ec.europa.eu/home-affairs/content/actor-persecution-...
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Kate Chaffer
Italy
Local time: 14:28
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2actor
Kate Chaffer
3 +1party responsible
Cedric Randolph


Discussion entries: 3





  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
party responsible


Explanation:
party responsible for the persecution

This is my take on this. fairly straightforward, I'd say

Cedric Randolph
Italy
Local time: 14:28
Meets criteria
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 59

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Lisa Jane: responsible for OK but why partly?
12 mins
agree  Fiona Grace Peterson: "Party" not "partly"!!!
19 mins
neutral  philgoddard: I thought it said partly too! This works, but it's not the official terminology.
44 mins
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53 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
actor


Explanation:
actor of persecution or serious harm

Definition(s)

Any person (individual or legal) causing persecution or serious harm, such as:
(a) the State;
(b) parties or organisations controlling the State or a substantial part of the territory of the State;
(c) non-State actors, if it can be demonstrated that the actors mentioned in (a) and (b), including international organisations, are unable or unwilling to provide protection against persecution or serious harm as defined in Art. 7 of Directive 2011/95/EU (Recast Qualification Directive).
Source(s)

Art. 6 of Directive 2011/95/EU (Recast Qualification Directive)

https://ec.europa.eu/home-affairs/content/actor-persecution-...

Kate Chaffer
Italy
Local time: 14:28
Meets criteria
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 48

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard: This reads oddly, and "party responsible" would have been better in my opinion, but it's the correct answer.
4 mins
agree  James (Jim) Davis: Would like to get hold of the translator/author of the English version of the Directive, but once it is written into EU law, all you can do is ask the EU parliament to repeal or amend it. There is no alternative given the explicit reference.
21 hrs
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