Example sentences of "right for women " in BNC.
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| 1 | Employment law provides employees with a range of rights including the right not to be unfairly dismissed , the right not to be subject to discrimination on the grounds of race or sex , and the right for women to receive the same pay as men if employed to do the same work or if the work is considered to be of equal value . |
| 2 | The right for women to vote for the President of the United States was introduced in Wyoming in 1869 , when , according to Abler , Adams and Gould ( 1971 , p.446 ) ‘ frontier men and women chafed under archaic and undemocratic laws carried earlier from the East ’ . |
| 3 | The Greens may have acted as catalysts in the green revolution , and their success in the Euro-election undoubtedly awoke the mainstream parties to the extent of the stirrings in the electoral loam , but they no more held a patent on green ideas than feminists did on equal rights for women . |
| 4 | Today , with the winning of the vote and civil rights for women , changes which the Catholic church opposed at the time , the secular aspect of this argument of women 's inferiority is muted in Catholic pronouncements . |
| 5 | The LSE group ( which was set up in October 1990 to support the Irish students ' campaign and to campaign for abortion rights for women in England and Ireland ) will be organising a further picket on that day to highlight this fundamental attack on Irish women 's right to choose . |
| 6 | It is not primarily about rights for women . |
| 7 | Against all medical advice a large and well-known British oil company had decided to break through time-honoured barriers of sex discrimination and employ this spunky lass , a liberated young lady and somewhat vociferous champion of equal rights for women , as their first ever female labourer . |
| 8 | It was easy enough to demand racial equality , fair distribution of the wealth of the world , or equal rights for women : none of those would happen tomorrow , and none of them involved more than the most superficial cosmetic surgery to make yourself credible . |
| 9 | Irish Women United targeted rape and all other forms of violence against women , contraception , equal pay , political censorship , union rights for women , etc . |
| 10 | ‘ FEMINISISM is not about equal rights for women . |
| 11 | London-based Rights For Women raged : ‘ It 's a mockery of justice and he should be censured . ’ |
| 12 | He was amongst the earliest modern scientists to confront seriously the supernatural dimensions of nature and mind , and was a pioneering author who supported , amongst other novel ideas , equal rights for women , social justice , nature conservation and land distribution . |
| 13 | It 's something I 'm very proud to say that I am , cos I believe in equal rights and that 's what feminism is , is believing in equal rights for women . |
| 14 | It provided for nationalization of forests , the sale of some state-owned industries to provide money for agricultural development , some worker participation in prophet sharing , revision of electoral laws ( including significant rights for women ) , the formation of a Literacy Corps in an attempt to take education to the countryside and . |
| 15 | We should reject this government claptrap and campaign for a pension age of sixty for everyone men and women , with proper protected rights for women . |
| 16 | Monday 13 — Saturday 18 November at 8.15pm Stage Directions Theatre Company present ( Mon — Weds ) by Gareth Thomas ( Thurs — Sat ) by R.C. Sheriff PETTICOAT REBELLION tells of the heroic suffragette movement 's fight to get voting rights for women . |
| 17 | Underground leaflets issued by the Unified Leadership now refer to the Women 's Higher Council and The Palestinian Declaration of Independence issued by the Palestine National Council on November 1988 includes a clear statement guaranteeing equal rights for women . |
| 18 | A good document to get hold of for study and implementation is the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women , 1979 , which is the international bill of rights for women . |