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The women’s movement has had a profound impact on Australia, achieving greater democratic rights and broader social opportunities for women, but the struggle for real liberation is far from over ... Home » 2009 » #785 » Comment & Analysis » Our Common Cause: Women's struggle for equality: far from over...
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www.greenleft.org.au/2009/785/40443
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Human rights lawyer Oumoulkhairy Kane spoke to IPS by phone from Nouakchott about conservative resistance, politicians fearful of crossing powerful clerics, and the work that lies ahead in achieving women's empowerment and gender equality in Mauritania. ... Women Struggle for Equality, Says Rights Lawyer...
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allafrica.com/stories/200911280004.html
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Revolution enables women's struggle for gender equality [ TamilGuardian ] [ 16:19 GMT, Oct. 21, 2000 ] ... Vidhya Kumaraswamy explores the changing nature and focus of the feminist movement and discusses the contribution of the Tamil women's liberation struggle.
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www.uic.edu/classes/gws/gws102/revo.html
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In the days before International Women's Day, 33 women were arrested in Tehran for peacefully protesting outside a court building. Thirty of them were subsequently released, but warned not to mark the day with protests. ... Maheen: 'There is no equality'
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news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/6426087.stm
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When governments and women's rights campaigners mark International Women's Day today, spare a thought for the plight of women in impoverished developing countries where campaigners are taking huge personal risks to work for equality and freedom.
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mathaba.net/0_index.shtml?x=551750
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The struggle to win the vote was slow and frustrating. Wyoming Territory in 1869, Utah Territory in 1870, and the states of Colorado in 1893 and Idaho in 1896 granted women the vote but the Eastern states resisted.
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www.wic.org/misc/history.htm
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The European commission has rounded up the statistics on how women are faring in science - and the news is mixed. The report, entitled She Figures 2003, shows that the annual growth rate for women in public research is now 8%, compared with 3.1% for men.
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www.guardian.co.uk/Guardian/science/2003/nov/06/educati...
www.guardian.co.uk/Guardian/science/2003/nov/06/educationsgendergap.genderissues
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One key conclusion of the Dominican study was that while women became more influential in household management, their departure and their remittances did little for equality.
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www.azstarnet.com/sn/related/208196.php
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The unequal status of men and women in the Philippines continues to stunt the country's growth. Decisions between a man and a woman in reproductive choices and in fertility preferences and how they make these decisions determine the status ... Title: Reproductive health and gender gap: men and women struggle for equality.
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www.popline.org/docs/1358/154911.html
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