61. But instead, aid officials now expect more people will be forced from their home because of insecurity. 62. But violence prompted authorities to quickly reimpose the restrictions and force the people back into their homes. 63. Countries like Sweden and France fear slapping sanctions on poorer nations will add to the poverty that forces people to emigrate. 64. Even the most benign projections acknowledge that the market-opening concessions needed for membership will close factories and farms, forcing more people out of work. 65. He said insecurity is forcing people to flee their homes, devastating agriculture and leaving large groups of people dependent on food aid. 66. Higher costs force people into substandard housing, Voorhoeve said. 67. However, the Indonesian government denied its military was forcing people out of East Timor. 68. In Mauritania, Niger and other countries bordering the Sahara, deforestation and over-grazing have expanded the desert and swallowed up villages, forcing people toward cities. 69. In other city districts, police used bamboo sticks to disperse jubilant students, who forced many people out of their cars and danced atop their vehicles. 70. It was evident during his trip that the local people were being forced out of education, employment and much of the trade sector. |
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