Dora Andres, president of the Swiss Federal Shooting Association, dismisses claims made by some women's groups that Swiss women would feel safer if guns were no longer stored at home.
For decades, socially conservative women joined groups like the Audubon Society, working in unison with more socially liberal members.
They ran a study where they divided pregnant women into 3 groups, with about 135 women in each.
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According to advocacy groups, the Senate version of the Violence Against Women Act approved Tuesday strengthens protections of particular groups of women at particular risk.
President Karzai has come under fire from women's groups for frequently changing his position on women's rights.
The new campaign has been organised by 40 women's groups and individuals, including US-based Women, Action and the Media (WAM) and the Everyday Sexism project, a UK-based Twitter feed that encourages women to share incidences of perceived sexism.
The idea of golf clubs as power hubs has become so entrenched in corporate culture that women's groups have hosted clinics to teach the game to women so they can hold their own on the green, Arreola said.
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Women's groups allege political parties pay only lip service to empowering women.
Nazir Afzal, chief prosecutor for the North West region, said while abuse is a problem for many women's groups - it can be much starker for South Asian women because they're seen as rejecting the power that men typically hold.
So we funded groups created by the people directly affected: childcare groups, women's centres, police monitoring groups like those that worked so closely with Neville and Doreen Lawrence, a lesbian and gay help line, groups representing the disabled.
Women's groups say police are less likely to take seriously complaints from such marginalized communities.
She said continued pressure from women's groups and corporate interests forced the club's hand.
When women's groups complained of a shortage of public toilets, he had more installed.
Ads went up over the weekend targeting some of those senators, funded by a coalition of women's groups.
The arguments against single-sex education come primarily from civil-rights and women's groups who oppose publicly-funded segregation on principle.
The proposal to end that custom was backed by a coalition of doctors, women's groups and police associations.
Women's groups have been pressuring the administration to lower its standards for years.
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Women's groups in India have protested against a new law against rape passed by the government over the weekend.
Both diets contained the same amount of calories, and women in both groups lost the same amount of weight.
The campaign has been organised by the United Nations Development Fund for Women, supported by human-rights and women's groups.
She is an expert on the opposition to extremism by Muslim women's groups.
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Volunteers help build the lanterns and work with local government and women's groups to determine the communities most in need.
Women's groups and Italy's Radical Party have collected four million signatures to force the referendum on whether to ease the rules.
The recent campaign by women's groups was launched last Tuesday with an open letter to Facebook complaining about pages deemed offensive.
Over the years, numerous (mostly female) politicians and women's groups have taken offense at the statue and lobbied to have it removed.
She added that it was "very encouraging to see that breastfeeding is up and smoking is down among women in these groups".
In all of these, participation of the civil society especially women and marginalized groups is a key to programme sustainability and success.
Women's groups marched through Nairobi's city centre to the sound of a wind band to signal the opening of the year-long campaign.
Government agencies and women's groups are only now beginning to track them.
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