serious harm

Definition(s)

Source(s)

• Harm consisting of
  • (a) the death penalty or execution; or
  • (b) torture or inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment of an applicant in the country of origin; or
  • (c) serious and individual threat to a civilian’s life or person by reason of indiscriminate violence in situations of international or internal armed conflict.
• Art. 15 of Directive 2011/95/EU (Recast Qualification Directive)

Translations

• BG: тежки посегателства
• CS: vážná újma
• DE: ernsthafter Schaden
• EL: σοβαρή βλάβη
• EN: serious harm
• ES: daños graves
• ET: tõsine oht / kahju
• FI: vakava haitta
• FR: atteinte grave
• GA: díobháil thromchúiseach
• HR: ozbiljna nepravda
• HU: súlyos veszély
• IT: danno grave
• LT: didelė žala
• LV: smags kaitējums
• MT: Dannu(-i) serju(-i)
• NL: ernstige schade
• PL: poważna krzywda
• PT: ofensas graves
• RO: vătămare gravă
• SK: vážne bezprávie
• SL: resna škoda
• SV: allvarlig skada
• NO: alvorlig skade (b); alvorleg skade (n)
• KA: სერიოზული ზიანი
• UK: серйозна шкода
• HY: լուրջ վնաս

Narrower Term(s)

• real risk of suffering serious harm

Related Term(s)

• degrading treatment or punishment
• inhuman treatment or punishment
• persecution
• torture