B. Worsening of the human rights situation

Inadequate health care facilities, undertrained staff and insufficient medicine and equipment initially contributed to worsening the situation.

At the same time, the Secretary General's report indicates a worsening of the situation in the field.

We remain seriously concerned at the situation in Darfur, where humanitarian conditions appear to be worsening, not improving.

Her delegation was concerned about the worsening situation in the field, as indicated by the Secretary General's report.

i.The held to maturity investment is sold due to the serious worsening of the credit situation of the investee

The reality was that the security situation of such personnel was steadily worsening and casualties among them were mounting.

They may however be challenged by multiple outbreaks of widespread civil unrest, resulting from a worsening socio economic situation.

He was unable to pay a planned visit to the prison in Bukavu because of the worsening security situation there.

The Regional Director said that UNICEF had similar concerns on the development indicators, particularly the worsening nutritional situation in the south.

As the current report (S 2005 186) of the Secretary General underscores, the security situation is volatile and the human rights situation continues to be a source of great concern, while the economic situation is daily worsening.

Data on the situation of drugs and crime in Africa is limited and not well organized. This makes it most difficult to assess with accuracy whether any given situation is improving or worsening.

Government officials, including the Governor of Quneitra, and the witnesses attested before the Special Committee to the ever worsening human rights situation in the occupied Syrian Golan.

The humanitarian response seems critical to that country, with the situation steadily worsening, the food shortage becoming chronic and the number of people in need of assistance increasing.

1.28 UNRWA operates in a turbulent region buffeted by the Arab Israeli conflict and its consequences in terms of episodes of violence and a worsening socio economic situation.

His Government was particularly concerned about the issue of international migration, which had risen over the past 10 years as a result of the worsening economic situation in developing countries.

Israeli actions had led to a deterioration in the political, economic and social situation, to a deepening of the humanitarian crisis, and to a further worsening in the living conditions of the Palestinians, who had almost no hope for an improvement in their situation.

Due to the worsening weather, the departure was delayed.

The infant, under five and maternal mortality rates are all worsening.

The crisis is not limited to the problem of housing those affected by the Government's Operation Restore Order but includes the ever worsening situation in food and non food areas, where privations and shortages are reaching critical proportions.

The Committee reiterated its concern that, apart from considerably hampering Palestinian economic development and worsening the humanitarian situation, the decision to proceed with the construction was an attempt to unilaterally define the borders of the future Palestinian State.

Mr. Camara (Senegal) said that the Special Committee's report, in conjunction with other United Nations and non governmental organization reports, presented solid evidence that the situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory was worsening, despite recent encouraging political developments.

The current situation of continual violence had prevented pilgrims from visiting the holy places, and the worsening living conditions and the lack of access to shrines and places of worship were causing the Christian population to emigrate to other countries.

The increase in racial intolerance, xenophobia, human trafficking and action by extremist and terrorist groups, and the worsening situation of refugees and migrants, among other problems, raised human rights concerns in many countries, including those which were supposed to be developed democracies.

Noting also with grave concern that the worsening of the humanitarian situation is due to, inter alia, the prevailing drought and natural disasters, including the tsunami, and recognizing the massive challenges facing Somalia with respect to immediate assistance as well as reconstruction and development,

On the one hand, African Governments, constrained by limited resources, are unable to train adequate health workers, while on the other, the few that have been trained with scarce resources are leaving in large numbers to seek more lucrative conditions abroad, thereby worsening an already bad situation.

Moreover, this recovery was often accompanied by a significant worsening of external deficits (UNCTAD, 1999 75 94).

But even if the French state is not anti Semitic, anti Semitism does exist in France and probably more so recently than in the postwar period. And the worsening situation in the Middle East has, of course, played a key role in this, particularly the shocking images from Gaza.

In fact, outside of East Asia, progress has been modest, with the situation worsening in some countries and regions despite several economic growth spurts, sustained expansion in some large developing countries, and public commitments by the international community to the 2000 Millennium Declaration, which led to the MDGs.

This stalemate at the negotiating table has led to a worsening of the security situation on the ground, and that, in turn, has not contributed to the willingness of the parties to engage in a dialogue on the root causes of the conflict and on political objectives and reform.

Calls on the OIC Groups in Geneva and New York to highlight the concern of the Islamic countries regarding the worsening situation of Muslims in western countries since the terrorist acts of 11 September 2001 as well as the laws and practices against the rights of Muslim women.

The problem this entails is worsening because neither the private sector nor the State has the capacity to absorb the increase.

Furthermore, the situation in the Gulf of Mexico is worsening. Oil is not leaking at the rate of 1,000 barrels per day, as BP originally estimated, nor up to 19,000 bpd, as calculated by the Flow Rate Technical Group. As a newly released BP internal document revealed, the actual flow is up to 100,000 bpd.

According to World Bank estimate, one trillion dollars is paid in bribes every year, worsening the condition of the already worse off.

In spite of those positive developments, however, the persistent and worsening carnage and mayhem caused by terrorism still seem to lurk everywhere.

The investments required for desertification control tend to be greater because many African countries are facing a worsening degradation of their biophysical environment.

Deeply concerned at the continuing deterioration of the global environment, including the worsening trends in environmental pollution and the degradation of natural resources

This change in behavior allowed us to survive these worsening conditions in Africa, and they allowed us to start to expand around the world.

Other factors that have contributed to worsening of Human Development index include natural disasters, war and the economic crises that have devastated the country.

The round table on children orphaned and made vulnerable by HIV AIDS underscored that current efforts are insufficient to cope with that worsening problem.

8. Expresses its deep concern at the worsening humanitarian situation throughout the country and the very high number of internally displaced persons in the eastern part and, in particular, in the Ituri region, and urges all parties to avoid further population displacement and to facilitate the safe and voluntary return of refugees and internally displaced persons to their places of origin

A united front of Israelis and Palestinians could push the Iranian people, who until recently maintained good relations with the Jewish state, to rebel against the folly that seems to have taken hold of their leaders. By contrast, Israeli or American military action against Iran would risk worsening the situation, prolonging and intensifying the suffering in this very sensitive region of the world.

(c) In the Republic of Tajikistan, women are free to engage in sports, although the dramatic worsening of the overall situation in the country in the early 1990s and the no less difficult, related period of post conflict recovery have had a negative effect on the development of physical fitness and sports as a whole and women's participation in them in particular.

Women agree to such marriages for various reasons the demographic imbalance that resulted from, for example, the civil war or a worsening of one's material status.

In fact, given the quantum leap worsening in the epidemic in recent years, the gap between need and action remains enormously wide and may even grow.