French-English translations for affligeant

aggrievedI am aggrieved at the conditions which have been forced upon me.The aggrieved person may present their petition to the court for review.
distressingThe Fourniret affair is a distressing and painful example of this. L'affaire Fourniret en est un exemple affligeant et douloureux. This is all the more distressing because it has happened at a time of food, fuel and economic crisis. Cela est d'autant plus affligeant que cette suspension s'est produite à un moment de crise alimentaire, économique et de crise du carburant. We have also had distressing reports of public executions, torture, stoning, decapitation and amputation. Nous avons également eu connaissance de rapports affligeants relatant des exécutions publiques, actes de torture, lapidations, décapitations et autres amputations.

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