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Women represent 79 per cent of intimate partner homicides; one in three women has experienced physical violence since the age of 15; and almost one in five women has experienced sexual violence since the age of 15. 10. Since the age of 15, one in four women (23 per cent) has experienced violence by an intimate partner, one in four women (23 per cent) has experienced emotional abuse by an intimate partner and one in six women (16 per cent) has experienced physical or sexual __________ 1 The Rapporteur notes the use of the term “domestic violence” and “family violence”, with the former being used under state and territory domestic violence laws and the latter the terminology used under the Family Law Act. (...) Imprisoned women have commonly experienced domestic violence and sexual assault, but they rarely have access to programmes or support to assist them to deal with trauma.

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Crime surveys for England and Wales reveal that 30 per cent of A/HRC/29/27/Add.2 GE.15-10075 4 women reported having experienced some domestic abuse since the age of 16, and 7 per cent reported having experienced some type of domestic abuse in the course of the last year.1 In 2012–2013, 77 women were killed by their partners or ex-partners.2 10. (...) A 2014 Europe-wide survey on violence against women found that 29 per cent of respondents in the United Kingdom had experienced physical and/or sexual violence committed by a current and/or previous partner since the age of 15. (...) A 2012 study shows that of 67 women who were refused asylum interviewed, 67 per cent had become destitute, and of those 16 per cent had experienced sexual violence while destitute.62 63.

Also requests the secretariat to select a group of experienced review experts from among the lead reviewers of the greenhouse gas inventories, which, every five years, should explore additional standardized checks and consider whether the checks implemented remain useful over time, for consideration at the following meeting of lead reviewers; 5. (...) Desk review will be conducted only by experienced experts. The GHG inventory of each aAnnex I Party shall be subjected to an in-country review by an ERT at least once every [4] years. (...) Desk reviews will be conducted only by experienced experts.] [The GHG inventory of each Annex I Party will be subject to an in-country review [at least] once every [four] [five] [eight] years.]

According to Statistics Canada research, the proportion of visible minorities who felt they had experienced discrimination was twice that of non-visible minorities. Overall, 81 per cent of visible minorities who felt that they had experienced discrimination believed that it was because of their race or ethnic origin. (...) Central and South American students experienced dropout rates of 37 per cent and the rate for students of East-African descent was 32 per cent.

Many of them also suffered displacement, loss of property and of access to such services as education and health. Women experienced the loss of loved ones and saw their capacity to fulfil their traditional roles limited by the fear and trauma they had experienced during the conflict.9 13. (...) Approximately 64 per cent of women aged between 15 and 49 years and who had been in a relationship reported having experienced physical and/or sexual violence by an intimate partner.15 It also found a significant overlap of emotional, physical and sexual violence against women perpetrated by intimate partners, with 58 per cent of respondents having experienced both physical and sexual violence, 14 per cent physical violence only, and 28 per cent sexual violence only.16 Another important finding was that 90 per cent of women who reported having experienced violence had experienced it at the hands of an intimate partner, 30 per cent of both intimate and non-partners, and only 10 per cent of women aged between 15 and 49 years exclusively at the hands of a non-partner. (...) For example, 19 per cent of women who had experienced intimate partner violence had had their earnings or savings taken from them by their partners, against only 5 per cent of women who had not experienced physical or sexual violence by their partners.21 21.