Sometimes they're even attacked.

Shelters for Battered Women

Some women have those heart attacks, but a whole bunch of women have this kind of heart attack, where it erodes, doesn't completely fill with clot, symptoms are subtle,

They are to be killed, not to be sold.

We will not bow to pressures from the Americans and the British.

Today, however, there is no external counterweight to the domestic political pressure that is stalling further liberalization.

First, there is no substitute for timely and coordinated action when the single currency is under pressure.

(a) Cost containment, bearing in mind overall resource constraints

6.11 Some haosgels are subjected to sexual exploitation.

It addressed the situation of foreign women who experienced domestic violence but who did not seek assistance as their residency permits were linked to those of their spouses.

Migrant women were often vulnerable to violence, abuse and many inequities.

However, in practice women are discriminated against in several ways.

Therefore women and girls are systematically vulnerable to sexual exploitation and violence.

So far, there were no shelters for battered women.

I think the Obama administration has succumbed to political pressure and scare mongering by the big banks.

It would be wrong to see in these developments merely a response to external pressure.

They are humiliated in front of their families and subjected to sexual violence by both soldiers and settlers.

The issue of the aging caregivers in urban centres also requires attention as Vanuatu does not have institutional care facilities for people with disabilities.

We are currently working on an independent documentary to monitor and record sexual harassment on Egyptian streets.

Another reader, Nathalie Schmitt, reminded that women are not the only victims of sexual harassment

Thats the only ppl they catch anyways.

In the second phase, 14 shelters are available for battered women and their children.

Women and girls from ethnic minorities still lag behind in terms of empowerment and integration.

55. The women of Panama faced glaring socio economic problems.

People, who change their religion from Islam to another, are subject to societal and official pressure.

Arbitrary arrests are common and lower level courts are considered to be susceptible to pressures from the executive.

I will focus on the second category, passive resistance, which can be broken down into two sub categories, the first being women who are directly affected and the second being women who are indirectly affected.

Girls who are at risk of dropping out can take remedial courses or special tutoring (some 4000 girls benefited between 2000 and 2002).

Although not practiced often, some widows are forced into marriage, usually to a close kinsman of her husband, upon his death.

Nonetheless, responding to popular pressure, both restrictions have been substantially relaxed.

The State Comptroller found that female minors undergo a partial examination prior to their assignment to combat duties.

She was also concerned at the violation of the rights of single women teachers, who were subject to dismissal, should they become pregnant.

Women live longer than men, however, they become ill more frequently.

The usual suspects, like saturated fat and sugar, nicotine, opiates, cocaine, too much alcohol and chronic stress.

Germany was more obliging in the face of US pressure, mainly because its security relied on America s military presence.

8 This diversification has been largely the effect of governmental regulatory pressures, especially in the industrialized countries.

It is also women who suffer the disproportionate health impacts of unsustainable energy sources.

However, international studies show that 25 of women are abused for the first time during pregnancy.

12.52 Women who are in a violent relationship cannot demand protected sex because of fear of being beaten up and are unable to leave the situation because of lack of economic independence.

In fact, Al Jazeera was founded only after the BBC closed its Arabic language station under Saudi pressure.

It has been abetted by a trend towards more flexible working patterns and practices in response to competitive pressures.

The Ministry of Social Affairs provides battered women with three phases of shelter care.

The Committee is concerned about the high incidence of domestic violence and the lack of shelters for battered women.

The particular problems faced by some groups of women facing multiple discrimination are outlined below.

Palestinian women are routinely harassed, intimidated and abused by Israeli soldiers at checkpoints and gates.