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  • was a strong advocate for children's rights, leading to her appointment ... abolitionist and a supporter of women’s rights. Inevitably, he influenced ...
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  • in order to provide same-sex couples with rights, benefits, and responsibilities ... is still evolving, and the exact level of rights and responsibilities conferred ...
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  • though courts typically permit visitation rights to non-custodial parents ... Support in Japan], Japan Children's Rights Network. Retrieved February ...
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  • to achieve a world in which the human rights of every person, adult and ... and the development of the concept of human rights. ===Industrial Revolution ...
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  • If the biological parents terminate their rights to the child, or if the rights ... for the child, or the biological parental rights are terminated and the child ...
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  • was common place. Inspired by the Civil Rights movement in the United States, a civil rights movement began in Northern Ireland during 1966, ...
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  • internal conflict combined with increased civil rights and protection from the state. To many, the ideal of personal or family fulfillment has replaced ...
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  • of women’s suffrage, world peace, and the rights of women, children, and immigrants until her retirement from public service in 1933. A lifelong ...
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  • was an abolitionist and a women's rights activist, and the first woman ... another important figure in women's rights, Antoinette Brown. ...
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  • advocacy and partnerships for children’s rights. Related areas of UNICEF ... development, in addition to being human rights violations. Children subjected ...
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  • 1989, the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child stated that ... in Article 31 of The Convention on the Rights of the Child (adopted by ...
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  • lead her into areas of child welfare and immigrant rights. After graduating from Grand Island College in 1898, Grace worked as a high school teacher ...
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  • famous social activist who fought for the rights of the poor and weak. He ... suffrage and African-American civil rights. She helped organize the ...
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  • children in China, with various human rights agencies believing that this ... children generally assume the same rights and duties of a natural child ...
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  • from ICM, the company that owned the rights to Captain Kangaroo at that time. ==Legacy== Bob Keeshan was a television pioneer and spent 40 years ...
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  • organize both men and women to fight for their rights. ==Early Life and Family== Mary was born on the north side of Cork City, Ireland. When she ...
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  • | caption = Lawyer, educator, social scientist, civil rights ... *Breckinridge, Sophonisba. 1931. Marriage and the Civic Rights of ...
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  • reformer, and proponent of women's rights. She is sometimes credited ... real founder and soul of the woman's rights movement in America and England ...
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  • ===Declaration of the Rights of the Child=== The Declaration of the Rights of the Child was drafted by Eglantyne ...
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  • became an extremely passionate activist for human rights, and she diverted much of her energies towards activism. In 1949, outraged that existing adoption ...
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  • * Allowing freedom, not license, and respecting the rights of others ... school rules and pupils have equal voting rights with school staff. ...
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  • She worked actively to protect the rights of women, children, and minorities ... first became involved in women's rights, helping to establish the ...
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  • In the late 1960s, inspired by the civil rights movement in the United States, future Nobel Peace Prize winner John Hume and others led a non ...
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  • first steps of his argument were correct, the rights of the eldest born have been set aside so often that modern kings cannot claim the inheritance ...
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  • she approached the company who own the rights to the Enid Blyton material ... htm Enid Blyton: The Put-Em-Rights (1946)] Foxall.com.au. ...
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  • in 1968. He was a great contributor to the civil rights movement, supporter of the farmworkers, and a voice for the cause of justice. During his campaign ...
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  • his barons to swear to uphold her rights. On his death, however, the Barons reneged on their oaths and chose Henry's nephew, Stephen of ...
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  • American Baptist preacher and civil rights activist. He was also the ... A friend and associate of Martin Luther King, Jr. and other civil ...
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  • in Article 31 of The Convention on the Rights of the Child (adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations, November 29, 1989), which states: ...
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  • and children, advance consumer's rights, improve benefits for dependent ... consent to deprive another people of its rights and liberties, they strike ...
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  • as fostering universal respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms ... interest, such as narcotics control, human rights, poverty eradication and ...
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  • would help promote sales of novels and film rights. She later wrote about witchcraft accusations in her book for young readers, The Witchcraft of Salem ...
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  • Supporters claim that the child's rights can be protected if legal ... interests of the surrogate mother and the rights of the child. Some issues include: ...
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  • legally married and entitled to any rights or privileges stemming therefrom ... property should the couple divorce and any rights to alimony during or after ...
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  • After Milne's death, his widow sold the rights to the Pooh characters to the Walt Disney Company in 1961. Disney has made a number of popular ...
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  • Having grown up in a nation of equal rights and equal voice, she entered ... work and international women's rights issues as well as for her ...
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  • #039;s male line died out, but renounced his rights in 1851 in favor of his sister, Louise of Hesse. The elder Frederick was of Danish upbringing, having ...
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  • special education was an outgrowth of the Civil Rights Movement.Priscilla Pardini, [http://www.rethinkingschools.org/archive/16_03/Hist163.shtml The ...
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  • solicited Kipling for the American rights to his books. While the couple was on their honeymoon, Kipling's bank failed. Cashing in their ...
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  • where he died. Still, his work has affected human rights and the unity and freedom of humankind all over the world. Centuries later, Comenius ...
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  • role in education about children’s rights, as well as detection and reporting of child abuse. In Ireland, for example, children were protected ...
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  • the annex includes specific examples of the rights of "A and M" and their children in particular cases. The document, while confusing in ...
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  • Union and the subsequent erosion of women's rights.[http://www.channel4.com/more4/documentaries/doc-feature.jsp?id=6&pageParam=2 “Bride ...
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  • to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. This international ... ch, United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. ...
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  • June 21, 1947) is an Iranian lawyer, human rights activist and founder of Children ... brought increased focus on Iran from human rights groups abroad. ...
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  • more concubines. Concubines have limited rights of support against the man ... the ancient Hebrews and enjoyed the same rights in the house as the legitimate ...
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  • little interest in exercising his polygamous rights with the two earlier wives, other than dutifully siring a child with each. According to the official ...
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  • journalist, critic, and women's rights activist whose contributions ... such as art, education and women's rights, were debated. A number of ...
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  • in her efforts to expand women's rights. She was the only person ... her efforts to promote women's rights, is itself an enduring legacy. ...
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  • justice, peace and reconciliation, human rights, and abolition of the death ... of support for the American Civil Rights Movement, and the rights ...
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  • Bakelite AG, a German company, owns the trademark rights in many countries around the world. [http://www.bakelite.de/eng/DF_04.htm Our reference ...
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  • to Live, and sold the two shows' licensing rights to the production company Prospect Park so they could be continued on streaming television; this ...
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  • and notorious symbol for women's rights, and labor reforms. The authorship ... friends and aided each other in the womens rights movement. ...
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  • States, and an advocate of Native American rights to education. She was a prominent ... She continued to champion the rights of Native Americans, editing ...
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  • is called the "Father of the Bill of Rights". ... George Mason wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights, which detailed ...
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  • between rival publishers over property rights. In October 1896, Outcault ... Because Outcault wisely protected his property rights to his cartoon ...
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  • her support for children's and animal rights and for her opposition to ... unique authorship dedicated to the rights of children and respect for ...
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  • not only an advocate for women but for the rights of Native Americans and religious ... in the history of women's rights in America has recently been ...
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  • literary estate for her lifetime only, all rights reverting to the Mansfield ... decided it was worth trying to recover the rights. The ensuing court case was ...
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  • , property damage, women's rights, marriage rights, children's rights, slave rights, murder, death, and injury. The punishment varies ...
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  • and the Library Bill of Rights. As a result of its stance on intellectual ... present danger to the constitutional rights and privacy rights of library ...
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  • celebrant nor does it imbue any additional rights or responsibilities beyond ... however, this does not delay the onset of rights and responsibilities of being ...
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  • first actor-activists to march for civil rights and Native American rights ... participated in the African-American Civil Rights Movement, and the effort ...
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  • member station that supplied it) retains all rights for rebroadcasts; the suppliers do maintain the right to sell the program in non-broadcast media ...
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  • Rights entitle one to perform certain acts (or be in certain states ... Rights can be considered to guide behavior, to give normative direction ...
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  • America. She used her short life to advance equal rights for women and minorities. ==Early Life== Coleman was born in Atlanta, Texas; she was ...
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  • Women at that time were seeking equal rights. Cassatt carried the ... when strides had been made in women’s rights, Cassatt could only reflect ...
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  • the barons over the Magna Carta and the royal rights, and was eventually forced to call the first "parliament" in 1264. He was also unsuccessful ...
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  • Emperor was elected king of Bohemia based on her rights. He was also elected King of Hungary in dispute at first with John Zápolya and then with John ...
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  • ) (February 15, 1923 - June 18, 2011) was a human rights activist ... his position to attack the Soviet human rights record. Together with Sakharov ...
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  • into her bosom—She secures the sacred rights of every individual; and ... of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. ...
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  • with an emphasis on rules, duties, justice, rights, impartiality, universality, utility and preference satisfaction; care ethics, on the other hand ...
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  • Retrieved March 1, 2023. it supported the rights of Amish parents to keep ... environmentalism, respect for human rights, and community service. The ...
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  • there were four principles for universal rights: “Freedom from Want, Freedom ... dire to Americans: issues like civil rights, space exploration, and poverty ...
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  • The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989), often ... The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) requires ...
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  • by this kind of learning—about human rights and civil liberty—challenged ... as a nation, that is, as a people with rights who were not merely subjects ...
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  • of human society in recognizing the human rights of all people and establishing ... In 1912, Breckinridge became president of the Kentucky Equal Rights ...
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  • important impetus to the women's rights movement. It was a bestseller ... her views about the importance of securing rights for women in terms of employment ...
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  • began to shift its views concerning the rights of women. Jean-Jacques Rousseau ... from her children, as women had no custody rights after a divorce at this time ...
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  • Described as an international bill of rights for women, it came into ... of equality of men and women, of human rights and fundamental freedoms ...
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  • organizations in Swaziland and human rights organizations elsewhere. ... The government is committed to children's rights and welfare ...
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  • * Intellectual property rights * Intellectual freedom * Digital divide * Open access * Patriot Act * Public lending right * Slow fires ...
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  • as the forerunner of the English Bill of Rights and the United States Bill ... established the law as a guarantor of rights among all subjects, including ...
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  • writer, poet, lecturer, and women's rights activist. of slaves evolved into work to gain civil rights for women, and and she played ...
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  • As humankind has advanced, recognizing the human rights of all, especially ... United Nations human rights standards prohibit all corporal punishment ...
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  • November 4, 1999) was an American civil rights leader, journalist, publisher ... Monteith (eds.), Gender and the Civil Rights Movement (Rutgers University ...
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  • June 12, 1963) was a black American civil-rights activist, a field secretary ... of Negro Leadership (RCNL), a civil rights and pro self-help organization ...
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  • – April 17, 1990) was an American civil rights leader. Newly married and ... and protests for achievement of civil rights for blacks in all spheres ...
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  • is best known for her A Vindication of the Rights of Men (1790), a criticism ... Wollstonecraft argued that all men and women had equal natural rights ...
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  • * The continental rights and relations of our country. Speech of William Henry Seward, in Senate of the United States, January 26, 1853 (1853; ...
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  • . Otherwise their children forfeited all rights to the throne. ... offspring did not possess any inheritance rights to the Russian throne. Under ...
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  • property. In Spain, their public roles, and their rights under both law and unwritten custom, were sharply circumscribed. Greek mythology, despite ...
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  • * Gerbr, Scott D. "Roger Sherman and the Bill of Rights." Polity 28 (Summer 1996): 521-540. * Hoar, George Frisbie. The Connecticut ...
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  • founding of the South Carolina State's Rights Party. She was educated in Charleston at Mme. Ann Marsan Talvande's boarding school where ...
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  • status of women, enhancing their divorce rights, outlawing enforced prostitution ... like herself). Theodora also advocated the rights of married women to commit ...
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  • slaves and an avid supporter of women's rights as well. ... free woman. While denied full citizenship rights in that state, one of the ...
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  • interpreter, scout, and defender of the rights of Native Americans. She ... Sarah Winnemucca's Fight for Indian Rights. Oregon Historical Society ...
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  • Though he carefully guarded his autocratic rights and privileges, and obstinately resisted all efforts to push him farther than he felt inclined ...
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  • reform. This has also led to more rights for the punished, as the ... suspension, or expulsion, loss of civic rights, and required hours of community ...
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  • the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted by the United Nations ... by a fundamental disregard for human rights, so that protecting these ...
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  • was abolished with the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The most tenacious form of legal segregation, the banning of interracial marriage, was not ...
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  • public policy power of the state to usurp the rights of the natural parent, legal guardian, or informal caregiver, and to act as the parent of any child ...
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  • by the Cornhill magazine for the serialization rights was exceptional, eclipsing the prices paid for the vast majority of similar novels by a substantial ...
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  • and its criminalization is a violation of human rights. In Muth v. Frank (412 F.3d 808), the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals interpreted the case applying ...
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  • of India. Under Buddhist law, women had rights and could own property, therefore ... colonial period. Recognition of dowry rights means that the contract holds ...
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  • documents in English history, the Bill of Rights. This measure—which restated ... matters, as had been agreed in the Bill of Rights. She did, however, participate ...
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  • of the parental responsibilities and rights of the biological parents ... Some biological parents involuntarily lose their parental rights. ...
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  • Records. (They had joint distribution rights to the recordings). ... This song helped cultivate sentiment for minority rights through folk ...
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  • suffragette, journalist and human rights defender. Stone was best ... but also proponents of women's rights. When the Bible was quoted ...
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  • Clouds War," which secured native rights to the Powder River Country ... where he continued to fight for his peoples' rights. ...
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  • equality and the fulfillment of civil rights for the freedmen. In his ... legislation to give black people the same rights to accommodation on public ...
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  • he spoke out in favor of granting of civil rights to Jews. As Archbishop of ... emancipation and the granting of civil rights to Jews. Whately can be regarded ...
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  • Aloni, founder of Meretz (Civil Rights Movement) and Geulah Cohen of Tehiya (National Awakening Party)—who argued about which interpretation ...
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  • and his support for the American Civil Rights Movement, Charles courted ... the role Ray Charles played in the Civil Rights Movement in Birmingham, AL, 1963. ...
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  • Civil rights are the protections and privileges of personal power ... Laws guaranteeing civil rights may be written down, derived from custom ...
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  • The 1871 Paris Commune granted voting rights to women, but they were taken ... The first unrestricted women's suffrage in terms of voting rights ...
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  • advice continued to be sought by states’ rights Democrats. ... Tyler had long been an advocate of states' rights, believing ...
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  • theories of inalienable popular and clerical rights. including the principle of God-given rights of life, liberty and property ...
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  • was the wife of the assassinated civil rights activist Martin Luther King ... During the Civil Rights era of the late 1950s and 1960s she worked ...
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  • others to establish the China League for Civil Rights to protect and rescue CCP members and others who were in opposition to Chiang Kai Shek. Many threats ...
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  • married in good faith and is given legal rights as a result of this person ... status and prevents acquisition of further rights" (Section 14-2-111, ...
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  • and legal change. Her defense of the rights of indigenous Americans earned ... the law declared that they had the same rights as white men. Her writing ...
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  • Additionally, she was an early supporter of Civil Rights when such ... Even though Rawlings died before the Civil Rights Movement she took ...
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  • Walker became interested in the Civil Rights Movement in part due to the ... married Mel Leventhal, a Jewish civil rights lawyer. They were married ...
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  • dominant ideas about race, gender, Native Rights, and Canada. Furthermore ... dominant ideas about race, gender, Native Rights, and Canada. Furthermore ...
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  • England was denying Irish citizens their natural rights and dehumanizing them by viewing them as a mere commodity. ==Modern usage== ...
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  • over freedom of religion and civil rights in the United States, Europe ... UN's Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which states that: ...
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  • Korea and Japan, which stripped Korea of its rights as an independent nation. Gojong sent representatives to the Hague Peace Convention of 1907 to ...
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  • and a leader of the early women's rights movement. Her Declaration ... her Christian peers in the women's rights movement. ...
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  • was limited to Prussia and did not reduce the rights of the emperor in Frederick's Imperial territories, he had to call himself "king in ...
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  • divorce more difficult and strengthening the rights of women in divorce proceedings. His promise of the coming messenger who would act to purify the ...
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  • the juvenile surrenders certain constitutional rights, such as a right to trial by jury, the right to cross-examine, and even the right to a speedy ...
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  • Under the law women enjoy the same rights as men, including rights under family law, property law, and in the judicial system. Despite legal ...
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  • towards female equality and women's rights. She was later sent to a ... After the first American women's rights convention on July 19 and ...
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  • and the advancement of women's rights. ==Sex education worldwide== ===United States=== Sex education is fairly common in the United States ...
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  • noted for her contributions to the Civil Rights Movement in North America ... === Civil rights involvement === Though based in France, she supported ...
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  • as different from ourselves. The rights and wrongs of conquest and reconquest aside, this can be regarded as a positive quality in an age when ...
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  • and the increasing focus on women's rights.[http://www.jodilogik.com/wordpress/index.php/love-marriage-vs-arranged-marriage/ Love Marriage ...
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  • where slavery is illegal without losing rights to the slaves. At that time ... perhaps because he was unaware of his rights at the time, or perhaps because ...
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  • The British, determined to establish trading rights in China, retaliated by sending troops to begin the First Opium War (1839 – 1842). China lost ...
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  • the dissident scientist and human rights activist, Andrei Sakharov and was an active campaigner for peace and disarmament. When he died in I984 ...
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  • In 1961, he sold the film rights to his James Bond novels and short stories, those already published as well as future rights, to Harry Saltzman ...
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  • where the first wife is given seniority rights in all household judgments ... they had certain marginal legal rights and the children were given ...
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  • customs. Serfs customarily had a body of rights, and were considered to be ... people into a situation where they have no rights, suffer inhumane conditions ...
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  • The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (abbreviated UDHR) is a ... Eleanor Roosevelt, first chairperson of the Commission on Human Rights ...
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  • citizens to exercise their democratic rights and to play an active role ... books. A member or shareholder then had rights to use the library. The Library ...
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  • 17, 1933) was a Canadian women's rights activist. In 1910, she was ... not everyone saw that to fight for civil rights for some while excluding ...
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  • was an African-American journalist, civil rights activist, and women's ... An articulate and outspoken proponent of equal rights, she became ...
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  • and also due to the increasing consciousness of the rights of all people to have a chance to fulfill their potential. This brings greater happiness and ...
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  • Britain, Catholics were agitating for greater civil rights and it was at this time that Sherwood wrote her most sustained attacks against them. When the ...
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  • husband and agent, Freddie Brisson negotiated the rights away from Merman for his wife. Nonetheless, Stanley Kramer decided to cast her as the battle ...
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  • and most of their assets, including their film rights. In 1957 they formally dissolved their partnership. Lou Costello made about ten solo appearances ...
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  • Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, United Nations. Retrieved ... social group." James Hathaway, The Rights of Refugees Under International ...
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  • tribe, in return for relinquishing their rights to 19,500 square miles, for roughly 60 percent of the State of Maine. They invested the money ...
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  • was "re-discovered" by civil rights and women's rights groups. ... and absorbed many of his views on civil rights. The family attended the ...
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  • that is, stripped of his properties and inheritance rights--for committing treason against his brother, the king. This attainder also barred Clarence ...
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  • In 1831, the Tuscarora sold the remaining rights to their lands in North Carolina ... to resist the erosion of native rights and promote their culture ...
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  • Act 1829, which afforded Catholics greater civil rights, continuing the process of Catholic Emancipation in the two kingdoms. The traditional ...
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  • returned to duty in Paris, he secured the patent rights to a steel herring-bone type gear invented by a now anonymous Russian. In 1904, he and two friends ...
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  • Historically, many lesbians have been involved in women's rights. Late in the nineteenth century, the term Boston marriage was used to describe ...
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