Translation for "были и пытались" to english

Были и пытались

• were and tried
• they were tried

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were and tried

По некоторым сообщениям, этих тиморцев пытали, как пытают в Восточном Тиморе многих других активистов движения за независимость, в отсутствие должного юрисконсульта как во время допроса, так и в период судебных разбирательств.
These detained Timorese were reportedly tried, as many independence activists are tried in East Timor, without appropriate legal counsel during either interrogation or trial periods.