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Protest against force-feeding, 1909
Suffragettes interrupted a playhouse in London, where the Finance Minister was present
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Churchill addressing the suffragettes, 1909
Churchill's harsh speech to the suffragettes in Scotland
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Letter to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1909
Letter about upheavals in Azarbayjan, Fars, Khurasan, Mazandaran, Gilan, and Kirmanshah. The writer asks ‘Abd al-Husayn Farmanfarma to go out amongst the protesting crowd and reassure them that they will get their requests for the sake of government popularity and less casualties. Also, the author writes about people’s demands for constitutional reforms and the Iranian parliament.
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Suffragettes in Vienna and Berlin, 1911
Meetings of suffragettes in several cities of Austria and participation of women in meetings of socialists in Berlin
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Regarding delinquent salaries of a group of women, 1909
Correspondence between the Majlis, Mukhtar al-Sultan on behalf of Nayib al-Saltanah (‘Aliriza Khan ‘Azud al-Mulk), and the Minister of Finance (Vusuq al-Dawlah) regarding the complaint by a group of women about their two-year delinquent salaries and their staged protest in front of Nayib al-Saltanah's house; includes Nayib al-Saltanah's order to the Ministry of Finance for the payment of their salaries, copies of women's petitions, and the response by Vusuq al-Dawlah referring to the budget deficit and the necessity of a general order that includes all people's delayed salaries.
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Statement, 1911
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Encounter between suffragettes and police in London, 1910
Mr. Asquith's promise of supporting the suffragettes' initiative; suffragettes attacking Mr. Asquith's automobile and breaking the windows, an encounter with the police and the arrest of about one hundred women; suffragettes attacking the premises of Churchill and Kerry and breaking the windows, and the arrest of one hundred and fifty-eight women; Churchill's comments about the arrest of the women
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Report to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma
The author reports to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma the news of the Democratic Party regarding 'Ali Akbar Khan taking Aqa Rahim hostage for pushing the government to release ‘Ali Murad Khan. Also, the writer reports the poor quality of bread in the bakeries, and the sit-in of eight women protesting the detention of their husbands in relation to a wool purchase.
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Article about English suffragettes, 1911
Article by an English woman about a women's protest at Westminster and the arrest of women by the police; one of the representatives has questioned the Minister of Interior, Churchill, about police actions. Part of the article criticizes government actions and advocates for the participation of women in politics because of their tax contributions and their role in the economy, and emphasizes the need for law reforms.
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