The party proclaimed the need for more stringent measures in support of Britain in World War I. Indeed, it gave out white feathers to all conscientious objectors. It changed the name of its paper from "The Suffragette" to "Britannia": a paper which concentrated on enlisting women for the war effort. It claimed that this was far more important than the fight for women's suffrage, although it also had policies on equality for women and the abolition of trade unions.
In 1919, Christabel was chosen as the Coalition's Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Westminster Abbey, but in the event no by-election was held until 1921, when the Conservative Party chose their own candidate to represent the Coalition. The Women's Party wound itself up in June 1919.
Attacking his opponent political parties, Rajbhar said that other leaders are not sincere about providing 50% reservation to women in the state assembly and the Parliament. He added that the unity and strength of women on the issue could be an eye opener for political parties.
TripuraTMC president Pijush Kanti Biswas, state in-charge Rajib Banerjee, West Bengal education minister Bratya Basu, and West Bengal women and child development minister ShashiPanja released the manifesto at the party headquarters in Agartala... The party has also promised to ...
The party promised to start a toll-free SOS helpline for women and children, mother and child nutrition kits for pregnant and lactating women and implement welfare schemes like Lakshmir Bhandar, Rupasree and Somobyathi Prakalpa, like in West Bengal, along with introducing a ...
The party promised to start toll-free SOS helpline for women and children, mother and child nutrition kits for pregnant and lactating women and to implement Bengal’s flagship schemes like, Lakshmir Bhandar, Rupasree, Somobyathi Prakalpa, etc., along with introducing a special ...
Party sources said the ongoing rift between the party leaders over the appointment of Maryam Nawaz as senior vice president and chief organiser was discussed. Both the PMLN leaders agreed to hold a meeting with all the disgruntled party leaders and address their reservations ... This was the first political change brought about in the party by Maryam.
It contrasts with the view of his Westminster colleague Alyn Smith who last week suggested SNP rebels should quit and stand as independents, and is arguably more ameliorative than the party leader and first minister Nicola Sturgeon who has suggested some opponents “used women’s rights” to cloak their bigotry.
Celebrities like Jennifer Lopez, Kim Kardashian, Priyanka Chopra and several other stars attended the party where Meghan was conspicuous by her absence ... The party was also for 'the 25 most influential women' so Harry’s presence wouldn’t have been appropriate.
In the past five decades, the Jewish median age at marriage increased from 24 to 27 for men and from 21 to 25 for women ... Among Jewish women, the respective rates are 2% and 11%, up fivefold ... If women members of the Knesset see gender equality as a common goal irrespective of their party affiliation, then cooperation in this field may take place.
... campaign rally with thousands of party supporters and residents in attendance ... Similarly, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, joined the party’s NationalWomenLeader, Betta Edu, to mobilise women’s support for the presidential candidate.
4, 2023, that puts South Carolina first on the party’s presidential nominating calendar, upending 50 years of tradition ... The lineup drew criticism from party leaders in both Iowa and New Hampshire ... For example, 87% of Black women who are registered voters identify with the DemocraticParty.
The grand old party has listed strict action on crime against women as its first poll pledge, followed by promises like strengthening the Lokayukta Act, promotion of medical tourism, providing free treatment to the poor in public hospitals, free electricity till 1,650 units to ...
Averof Neofytou's future as leader of the governing conservative party DISY looks shaky after he trailed in third place with 26.11 percent of the vote. Despite being endorsed by the incumbent, the seasoned politician is the first DISY candidate not to progress from the first round in the party's history.
Council bids for a £200m funding pot to boost walking and cycling must “take women’s safety into account”, according to the Department for Transport (DfT). A 2021 Office for National Statistics study showed half of women feel unsafe walking after dark in a quiet street near their home... Five women share their fears on walking alone at night.
Footage shows voters and candidates at a poll station ... A total of 14 candidates, including two women, are running to succeed Nikos Anastasiades, 76, from the conservative ruling party ... .