pénaliser

Ces propositions ont dû être rejetées, parce que l'instauration d'un droit combiné aurait pénalisé de manière injustifiée les chaussures bon marché et favorisé les chaussures plus chères.
Such proposals had to be rejected because a combined duty would have led to an unjustified burden on cheap shoes against the favour of more expensive shoes.
Le maintien d'un veto sur cet accord aurait pénalisé ce pays et aurait eu pour effet, involontaire mais négatif, de diminuer le protection des droits de l'homme.
Continuing to veto this agreement would have penalised the country and would have had the involuntary yet negative effect of reducing the level of protection of human rights.
Ces dix dernières années, ils ont aussi bloqué un projet de loi sur les semences qui aurait pénalisé la commercialisation locale des semences par les paysans en les forçant à enregistrer toutes les variétés.
For the past 10 years, they have also stalled a Seed Bill that would penalise the local marketing of seeds by farmers and force them to register all varieties.
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