Some actors were fired from their day jobs at universities or other state entities, while others have been pressured through threats to their relatives; Ms. Kolyada said that her father, a well-known acting coach, lost work because of her activities.
So has Taliban intimidation of Afghan officials and civilians — applied with pinpoint pressure through threats, charm, violence, money, religious fervor and populist appeals.
Pressure was brought to bear on Mr. Duda from domestic critics and the European Union, which itself was under pressure — to follow through on threats to punish Poland if the legislation became law.
For the time being the ECB is choosing to fight disinflationary pressures through words and threats rather than deeds.
"If they want to continue the same path of pressure, intimidation and threat it will have no achievements for them because one cannot get concessions from Iran through threats," Mr. Larijani said, according to the Mehr news agency.
Moscow, said Mr Lavrov, would not support any further sanctions against Tehran and the problem of the nuclear issue needed to be solved through diplomatic pressure rather than threats.
Extracting payments through threats is usually seen as extortion.
Deal with Threats: There are always people who express their distaste through threats and violence.
Reproductive coercion (RC) is defined as male partners' attempts to promote pregnancy in their female partners through verbal pressure and threats (pregnancy pressure), direct interference with contraception (birth-control sabotage), or threats and violence related to pregnancy continuation or termination (control of pregnancy outcomes) [ 1, 7, 24, 25].
For example, through verbal pressure, threats of harm, or by being given alcohol or drugs?
Moscow has criticised US attempts to pressure Tehran through economic sanctions and military threats and has called for greater engagement with Iran.
