The Government funds nine transition houses for abused women and children.

More specifically, concerning the treatment of abused children, the Abuse and Neglect of Children Center of the Institute of Children's Health operates in the Agia Sofia Hospital, while the Ministry of Health provides specialized services and accommodation for abused children in Chidren Care Centres and in the Pendeli Convalescent Home, following a Public Prosecutor's order, concerning taking care of abused children.

We have heard horror stories of women and children being raped and abused by individual blue helmet peacekeepers.

The number of abused and exploited children is likely to grow, and the risk of resorting to institutionalization for children without primary caregivers is increasing.

Dogs get so abused.

History, Used and Abused

The king abused his power.

To help implement the Rights of the Child and the 1996 Stockholm Congress on commercial sexual exploitation of children, WWSF launched the WORLD FUND FOR THE DIGNITY OF CHILDREN and sponsored with membership donations 14 organizations working to rehabilitate sexually abused children.

It's under lobolo that most women are openly abused.

In December 2004, the government announced its multi ministry, multi year Domestic Violence Action Plan, to address domestic violence against women and children, with a new emphasis on prevention and better community supports for abused women and their children.

There were some twenty million displaced and refugee children, while others were held hostage, had been abducted, sexually abused or exploited or have fallen victim to traffickers in human beings.

The Committee recommends that the State party strengthen and centralize its mechanism to integrate and analyse systematically disaggregated data on all children under 18 for all areas covered by the Convention, with special emphasis on the most vulnerable groups (i.e., indigenous children, children of African descent, children with disabilities, abused and neglected children, children living in extreme poverty and children in conflict with the law).

He'd been abused by somebody with a black cowboy hat.

You could have a horse that's been abused by a rider.

More than half of the interviewees (53 ) had been verbally abused.

For some time, the historical nihilism, abused entertainment and other undercurrents emerge.

Malawi has implemented several initiatives to protect youth at risk of being abused.

They were sexually harassed and abused throughout their stay with these fighting forces.

The complainant had further been physically abused also by supporters of the Awami League.

I learned that she did not have to be abused because she is a woman.

Dogs, horses and humans these are the three species which are so abused in life.

So we've studied sexually abused women, and about half those don't release oxytocin on stimulus.

Without providing further detail, he states that he was physically abused at a Colombo police station.

There is also concern that emergency safeguard measures would be abused with respect to mode 4.

Despite the difficulty involved in providing social and other services in its many inhabited islands, the Bahamas had invested in its children, convinced that no child should go hungry, be without a home, remain illiterate or be abused or abandoned.

From the annual records of provided support services that have been offered by ΚΕTHΙ to abused women (among other vulnerable groups of women), it is shown that a large number of abused women had consultation on employment since their vast majority were unemployed.

And if my mother ever questioned him, he beat her, abused her, and really it was difficult.

And so this kid was probably abused, abandoned, ignored, betrayed by almost every adult along the way.

On numerous occasions women have abused their status to cross security checkpoints with explosives and other weapons.

Provision of support and supplementary services, aiming at the empowerment, encouragement and confidence building of abused women.

Actions and collaborations with social bodies such as the Institute of Children's Health have been undertaken the Institute's task is multidisciplinary research on and recording of the phenomenon of abuse and neglect of children, as well as putting forward proposals on measures necessary for the protection and care of abused children to other competent bodies.

In addition, some critics charge that such anti terrorism measures may be abused in an effort to improperly influence and shape political agendas, compromise the ability of courts to ensure that powers are not abused and weaken governmental accountability by allowing for greater secrecy.

Similarly, in demanding or seeking sexual favours from these vulnerable victims, the peacekeepers abused their positions of power.

The generation that lived at the top of the mountain, that partied so hard, and so abused its inheritance.

So it is important, I think, to Richard, and to me, that these ideas not be abused and misused.

Those forced into prostitution risk being mentally and physically abused, getting sexually transmitted diseases and obviously risking their future.

At the regional level, accommodation shelters exclusively for abused women and their children are provided since 2000 up to the present day by the Centre for Research and Support of Victims of Abuse and Social Exclusion (Prefecture of Ioannina) and Women's Shelter (Prefecture of Serres).

We're at best ignored and maligned and abused, at worst, by negligent regulatory agencies, pernicious zoning and lax governmental accountability.

Across the country, they are reported to have physically abused detainees and continued to enjoy the benefits of immunity laws.

They must be used for the improvement of the human condition and not abused as instruments of terror and domination.

The Committee urges the State party to take effective measures to ensure the immediate protection and long term rehabilitation of abused children and to include in its next report detailed information on these measures as well as on the number of reported cases of child abuse.

At least one out of every three women worldwide had been beaten, coerced into sex or otherwise abused in her lifetime.

In settling conflicts, we want to use the United Nations, but a United Nations that is abused is of no use.

The Office found that claimants had abused the system by filing false claims with the assistance of accounting companies in Kuwait.

She said her partner and his violent gang member sons, abused her but U.S. officials denied her request for asylum July 20.