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	Women’s Rights - Global Issues
		Women’s equal rights and influence in the key decisions that shape their lives and those of children must be enhanced in three distinct arenas: the household, the workplace and the political sphere
		It was a feminism that saw men as the perpetual perpetrators, women as the perpetual victims and male sexual violence against women as the root of all injustice.
		Women’s Human Rights Net is a portal of information and analysis on women’s rights and global issues.
	www.globalissues.org /HumanRights/WomensRights.asp (3898 words)

	Azerbaijan - Womens Rights
		Women in the police force have dropped from 7 percent in 1980 to 2 percent in 1993.
		For example, in 1994-1996, the percentage of women in the field of education was 65-67 percent, whereas in 1980, it was 54.4 percent.
		Women in rural regions of Azerbaijan, like all the rural population of the country, are in the worst conditions in the field of education, culture, and health care.
	www.ilhr.org /ilhr/reports/womenrights/azerbaijan_b.html (2858 words)

	Human Rights Watch: Women's Human Rights (Discrimination / Domestic Violence / Trafficking / Education / Family)
		Millions of women throughout the world live in conditions of abject deprivation of, and attacks against, their fundamental human rights for no other reason than that they are women.
		Women are punished for having sex outside of marriage or with a person of their choosing (rather than of their family's choosing).
		Cultural relativism, which argues that there are no universal human rights and that rights are culture-specific and culturally determined, is still a formidable and corrosive challenge to women's rights to equality and dignity in all facets of their lives.
	www.hrw.org /women (738 words)

	Womens rights \| Bahrain Center for Human Rights
		Women from Thailand, Morocco, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia are trafficked to Bahrain for the purpose of commercial sexual exploitation or forced labor.
		RIGHTS of migrant workers in Asia and Arab regions were discussed at the first of its kind inter-regional conference held in Qatar.
		Two papers presented at the meeting by two women human rights activists were devoted to housemaids in the GCC countries and the impact of the sponsorship system on their lives.
	www.bahrainrights.org /women (1675 words)

	Women's Rights Movement in the U.S.: Timeline
		The primary goal of the organization is to achieve voting rights for women by means of a Congressional amendment to the Constitution.
		The 19th Amendment to the Constitution, granting women the right to vote, is signed into law by Secretary of State Bainbridge Colby.
		The largest women's rights group in the U.S., NOW seeks to end sexual discrimination, especially in the workplace, by means of legislative lobbying, litigation, and public demonstrations.
	www.infoplease.com /spot/womenstimeline1.html (1500 words)

	Women's Human Rights
		Ratify the Treaty for the Rights of Women (CEDAW)
		Montenegro is a source, transit, and destination country for women and girls trafficked internally and internationally for the purpose of sexual exploitation.
		The Treaty for the Rights of Women, also known as The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women or CEDAW, is often described as an international "Bill of Rights" for women.
	www.amnestyusa.org /women/index.do (573 words)

	WomenMatter - Womens Rights
		Women's Rights is one Life Issue because it combines many, many aspects of our lives in which women are not yet equal to men.
		Some discrimination against women is so built in to our daily lives that we hardly notice it until it affects our personal decision-making or our personal relationships at home or on the job.
		The term "rights" is automatically a political term, because it measures the distance between where some women are and where all women ought to be.
	www.womenmatter.com /womrights.htm (221 words)

	WowEssays.com - Womens Rights
		Women's Rights Conventions were held on a regular basis from 1850 until the start of the Civil War.
		During the Women's Rights Movement, women faced incredible obstacles to win the American civil right to vote, which was later won in 1920.There were some very important women involved in the Women's Right Movement.
		We would know how women were betrayed after the Civil War, defeated and often cheated in election after election, and how they were forced to fight for their rights against the opposition, with virtually no financial, legal, or political power of their own.
	www.wowessays.com /dbase/ad1/wur30.shtml (785 words)

	Welcome to Tunisia Online, your digital gateway to news and information on Tunisia.
		The principle of equality of men and women with respect to citizenship and before the courts is expressly stipulated in Tunisian legal texts.
		The new amendments announced by the President of the Republic on August 13, 1992 have, meanwhile, strengthened the place of women still further, confirming the principle according to which their rights are inseparable from those of men, eliminating legal provisions that could be interpreted as discriminatory and sexist.
		Created by virtue of law 93-65 pf 5 July 1993, the fund for alimony and divorce annuity guarantee, ensures the payment of pension and annuity decided by the court, which remain unpaid to divorced women and their children because of the obstinacy of the condemned party.
	www.tunisiaonline.com /women (768 words)

	BICOM - About Israel - Womens Rights - Britain Israel Communications and Research Centre
		The State of Israel was established on the principle of equality of social and political rights for all its citizens.
		It was founded in 1921 by idealistic women committed to equal rights for women and their empowerment.
		Its activities encompass almost all aspects of women's life in Israel, ranging from family issues, employment and professional training, to legal activities, legislative initiatives and public representation (http://www.naamat.org/).
	www.bicom.org.uk /about_israel/womens_rights (1041 words)

	Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Womens Rights (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		However, the basic values of feminism (women's rights and gender equality for women) have become so integrated into Western culture as to be accepted overwhelmingly as valid, and non-conformity to those values characterized as unacceptable, by the same men and women who reject the label "feminist".
		Women can now avail themselves more to new opportunities, but some have suffered with the demands of trying to live up to the so-called "superwomen" identity, and have struggled to 'have it all', i.e.
		This sexual revolution that women were then able to experience was seen as positive (especially by sex-positive feminists) as it enabled women and men to experience sex in a free and equal manner.
	www.blinkbits.com /blinks/womens_rights (6436 words)

	WHRnet - Women's Human Rights Net
		Women are pushing the envelope on peace activism in the Middle East, with a nearly 30-country annual bike ride for peace that was followed within a few days by the shooting of a Nobel Prize-winning Irish peace activist at a West Bank demonstration.
		The issue of women continuing to be at higher risk of HIV infection than men has received considerable attention at a gathering of women's affairs ministers from Commonwealth countries underway in Uganda's capital, Kampala.
		Women working in Palestinian television in Gaza have been ordered to avoid walking alone in the street after radical Islamists threatened to slit their throats if they do not dress in religious garb while on air.
	www.whrnet.org (2771 words)

	PlanetPapers - The Movement of Womens Rights
		As the women set about preparing for the event, Elizabeth Cady Stanton used the Declaration of Independence as the framework for writing what she titled a "Declaration of Sentiments." In what proved to be a brilliant move, Stanton connected the nascent campaign for women's rights directly to that powerful American symbol of liberty.
		The story of diligent women's rights activism is a litany of achievements against tremendous odds, of ingenious strategies and outrageous tactics used to outwit opponents and make the most of limited resources.
		Such a federal law, it was argued, would ensure that "Men and women have equal rights throughout the United States." The idea of woman's right to control her own body, and especially to control her own reproduction and sexuality, added a visionary new dimension to the ideas of women's emancipation.
	www.planetpapers.com /Assets/3017.php (2457 words)

	Womens Rights News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Foundation is honoring them for their leadership in advancing the cause of human rights for women and for working to assist women who survived a genocidal war.
		The Women's Rights Prize of the Peter Gruber Foundation will be awarded annually to individuals and groups that have made significant contributions, often at great risk, to furthering the rights of women and girls and advancing public awareness of the necessity of these rights in achieving a just world.
		In recognition of the diversity of women and the field of women's rights, the Prize may honor achievement in any area including, but not limited to, human rights, social welfare, education and the arts.
	www.petergruberfoundation.org /womensrights_news.htm (1418 words)

	::Womens Rights::
		The culture of the time meant that very few women were skilled in any obvious profession and, therefore, there were few jobs that paid well for women during the nineteenth century.
		This was strictly known as the right of suffrage (the right to vote) and the group that fought most for this right became known as the Suffragettes.
		Another of Fawcett's arguments was that those women that worked paid the same level of tax as men who were employed, but the men could vote and the women could not.
	www.historylearningsite.co.uk /womensrights.htm (704 words)

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		She used the idea of a woman having the right to control her own body including reproduction and sexuality to support her proposal of educating women about existing Birth Control Methods.
		In 1966 the NAACP (National organization for civil rights for women.) was formed, and was followed by an array of mass membership organizationsaddressing the needs of specific groups of women including Blacks, Latinas, Asian-Americans, lesbians, welfare recipiants, bussiness owners, aspriring politicians, and trades women and professional women of every sort.
		Women's non violent approach to revolution sparked a change and caught the attention of many.
	www.mcps.k12.md.us /schools/springbrookhs/rights/WR/women3.html (555 words)

	Women of the New Millenium by Encyberpedia
		Women have won Prizes in all categories with the exception of Economics (which was established in 1968 and first awarded in 1969).
		Many of the sources are specific to women, but we are also including information of a more general nature in an effort to address all the health concerns of women.
		Women are using these powerful tools to create a supportive community for themselves and each other and at the same time, carving a place for women on the Internet, the new communications frontier.
	www.encyberpedia.com /women.htm (1085 words)

	Womens Rights Cartoons (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Copyright in this image is owned by the original artist, rights to reproduce or use the image may be obtained from www.CartoonStock.com.
		Related topics: womens rights, women's rights, balls, testicles, women in the workplace, women's work, chauvinist, chauvinists, women, womens work, equality, chauvinism, work, sexist, sexists, sexism, banking, career, careers,
		There are more than 10 "womens rights" cartoons click here to view the full selection.
	www.cartoonstock.com /directory/w/womens_rights.asp (879 words)

	Womens rights, leaders - the art of feminism - Womens equal rights and right suggestion for womens (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Womens rights, leaders - the art of feminism - Womens equal rights and right suggestion for womens
		Womens rights, leaders - the art of feminism
		Womens equal rights and right suggestion for womens
	netstaff.org (46 words)

	womens rights (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		This meaning that if women were allowed to be counted as population, then they should be given equal rights as well.
		For those in favor of universal suffrage for males is equally in favor of universal suffrage for females, and therefore if men may claim the right of suffrage as necessary to the protection of all their rights in any government, so may women for the same reason.
		The senate committee gave a mandate stating that men and women shall not be equal, that there shall be inequalities by which each in their own appropriate sphere shall have precedence to the other.
	mason.gmu.edu /~ccheng/hist120/rights.html (202 words)

	Women's Rights National Historical Park - Womens Rights National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service)
		In 1848 Elizabeth Cady Stanton and four other women invited the public to the First Women's Rights Convention to discuss expanding the role of women in America.
		While women have achieved greater equality with the vote, property rights, and education, the revolution continues today.
		Learn why the First Women's Rights Convention was held in the Seneca Falls, join a ranger for an interpretive program, and visit all the park sites.
	www.nps.gov /wori (201 words)

	American Civil Liberties Union : Womens Rights
		Demanding basic economic and social opportunities for all women — regardless of race, class, or national origin — WRP works to ensure that women and their families can enjoy the benefits of full equality and participation in every sphere of society.
		WRP is committed to advancing battered women's civil rights, assisting women in their efforts to keep themselves and their children safe, and challenging the housing and employment discrimination experienced by so many battered women, especially low-income and women of color.
		WRP addresses the harms to women and girls caught up in the criminal and juvenile justice systems, including their conditions of confinement, and the impact of sentencing and incarceration policies on women and their children.
	www.aclu.org /WomensRights/WomensRightsMain.cfm (811 words)

	Democratic Wings: Womens Rights Archives
		They live in fear of their husbands, too, as women's rights have been undermined by the country's postwar constitution that has taken power from the family courts and given it to clerics.
		From Allison Stevens at Women's eNews: A number of women's rights groups who might be considered the natural foundation of a historic White House bid by a strong female candidate are holding back support for New York Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, considered the early front-runner for the Democratic nomination in 2008.
		Maureen Dowd was responsible for almost half of women contributors’ few mentions of abortion, but in her ten years writing for the op-ed page she has never dedicated a column to the subject of women’s reproductive rights, according to the Prospect.
	www.democraticwings.com /democraticwings/archives/womens_rights.php (7838 words)

	Womens Rights in Islam
		The RIGHT to argue and/or advocate her cause or opinion to be heard.
		The RIGHT to provisions from her husband for all her needs and more.
		Muslim women have [and are as well] headed Islamic provinces [and states as well], like Arwa bint Ahmad, who served as governor of Yemen under the Fatimid Khalifahs in the late fifth and early sixth century.
	askmuslims.com /women.html (351 words)

	Womens rights
		In 1928, the Inter-American Commission of Women was created specifically fight for the civil and political rights of women.
		Though it seemed that women have come a long way since Seneca Falls over a hundred years ago, it was not until 1984 that a woman ran (unsuccessfully) for vice president of the United States.
		Women have faced problems that, to some, may seem insurmountable; discrimination, unequal pay, inflexible working conditions, and limited access to training are just a few.
	www.essaysword.com /viewpaper/9259.html (256 words)

	All Womens Rights - Worldnews Network
		For women, discussing it is a delicate and emotional affair.
		Although women are the only tried and test channel for bringing life into the world and hence the perpetuation of society, men have refused to be left out of the debate.
		There is today in our country a growing threat to our legal system, to the rights of all of us, to the quality of life of children, and to common sense.
	www.allwomensrights.com (860 words)

	Newsvine - womens-rights (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Women's Equality Day on August 26 is celebrated as a commemoration of the 1920 passage of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote.
		As Bay Area women got word they will soon be able to buy the morning-after pill without a prescription, many hailed the decision as a major victory for women's rights.
		Aisha al-Rushaid -- one of 32 women making history by running in Kuwait's June 29 elections -- vows to pursue her quest for a seat in parliament by taking part in the first general election since the U.S.-allied Gulf Arab oil producer granted female suffrage in 2005.
	www.newsvine.com /womens-rights (1062 words)

	Womens' rights in Iraq shelved... - Sean Hannity Discussion
		He said those issues were women's rights and self-determination, which the Kurds have demanded as a guarantee of autonomy and the right to secede someday.
		The women in Iraq are already serving as policemen and in the military and are working every bit as hard for their country as the men.
		LOL It was better in Iraq before the overthrow of Saddam and the state of women's rights under the new national government is Bush's fault.
	www.hannity.com /forum/showthread.php?t=22601 (887 words)

	Womens rights \| Muslim Content
		Saudi Mulling over the prevention of women near the Kaba
		Saudi Officials are considering preventing women from being present around the Kabah, amongst the reasons is crowd control.
		South African wins the right to dress modestly and wear hijab in South Africa.
	www.muslimcontent.com /taxonomy/term/115 (217 words)

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