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Lists Of Activists
This is a list of lists of activists. * List of abolitionists * List of African-American abolitionists * List of African American activists * List of animal rights advocates * List of animal rights groups * List of anti-nuclear groups * List of anti-war organizations * List of assassinated human rights activists * List of atheist activists and educators * List of breastfeeding activists * List of Chinese dissidents * List of civil rights leaders * List of disability rights activists * List of environmental organizations * List of feminists * List of Indian independence activists * List of Jewish American activists * List of LGBT rights activists * List of Muslim feminists * List of Nigerian human rights activists * List of opponents of slavery * List of Pakistan Movement activists * List of peace activists * List of suffragists and suffragettes * List of women's rights activists * List of women pacifists and peace activists * List of women climate scientists and activists ...
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Activism
Activism (or Advocacy) consists of efforts to promote, impede, direct or intervene in Social change, social, Political campaign, political, economic or Natural environment, environmental reform with the desire to make Social change, changes in society toward a perceived greater good. Forms of activism range from Mandate (politics), mandate building in a community (including writing letters to newspapers), petitioning elected officials, running or contributing to a political campaign, preferential patronage (or boycott) of businesses, and demonstrative forms of activism like Demonstration (protest), rallies, Demonstration (people), street marches, strikes, sit-ins, or hunger strikes. Activism may be performed on a day-to-day basis in a wide variety of ways, including through the creation of art (artivism), computer hacking (hacktivism), or simply in how one chooses to spend their money (economic activism). For example, the refusal to buy clothes or other merchandise from a comp ...
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List Of Environmental Organizations
An environmental organization is an organization coming out of the conservation or environmental movements that seeks to protect, analyse or monitor the environment against misuse or degradation from human forces. In this sense the environment may refer to the biophysical environment or the natural environment. The organization may be a charity, a trust, a non-governmental organization, a governmental organization or an intergovernmental organization. Environmental organizations can be global, national, regional or local. Some environmental issues that environmental organizations focus on include pollution, plastic pollution, waste, resource depletion, human overpopulation and climate change. Intergovernmental organizations Global organizations * Global Alliance on Health and Pollution (GAHP) * Earth System Governance Project (ESGP) * School strike for climate or Fridays for Future (FFF) * Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) * Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IP ...
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List Of Women's Rights Activists
This article is a list of notable women's rights activists, arranged alphabetically by modern country names and by the names of the persons listed. Afghanistan * Amina Azimi – disabled women's rights advocate * Hasina Jalal – women's empowerment activist * Quhramaana Kakar – Senior Strategic Advisor for Conciliation Resources * Masuada Karokhi (born 1962) – Member of Parliament and women’s rights campaigner Albania *Parashqevi Qiriazi (1880–1970) – teacher * Sevasti Qiriazi (1871–1949) – pioneer of female education * Urani Rumbo (1895–1936) – feminist, teacher, and playwright Algeria * Aïcha Lemsine (born 1942) – French-language writer and women's rights activist * Ahlam Mosteghanemi (born 1953) – writer and sociologist Arabia *Muhammad ibn Abdullah (570–632) – Founder of Sunni Islam and established women's rights of equality before God. This allowed women the ability to provide religious council and scholarship in Islam including the education an ...
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List Of Suffragists And Suffragettes
This list of suffragists and suffragettes includes noted individuals active in the worldwide women's suffrage movement who have campaigned or strongly advocated for women's suffrage, the organisations which they formed or joined, and the publications which publicized – and, in some nations, continue to publicize – their goals. Suffragists and suffragettes, often members of different groups and societies, used or use differing tactics. "Suffragette" in the British usage denotes a more " militant" type of campaigner, while suffragettes in the United States organized such nonviolent events as the Suffrage Hikes, the Woman Suffrage Procession of 1913, and the Silent Sentinels. Argentina *Cecilia Grierson (1859–1934) – the first woman physician in Argentina; supporter of women's emancipation, including suffrage *Julieta Lanteri (1873–1932) – physician, freethinker, and activist; the first woman to vote in Argentina *Alicia Moreau de Justo (1885–198 ...
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List Of Peace Activists
This list of peace activists includes people who have proactively advocated diplomatic, philosophical, and non-military resolution of major territorial or ideological disputes through nonviolent means and methods. Peace activists usually work with others in the overall anti-war and peace movements to focus the world's attention on what they perceive to be the irrationality of violent conflicts, decisions, and actions. They thus initiate and facilitate wide public dialogues intended to nonviolently alter long-standing societal agreements directly relating to, and held in place by, the various violent, habitual, and historically fearful thought-processes residing at the core of these conflicts, with the intention of peacefully ending the conflicts themselves. A * Dekha Ibrahim Abdi (1964–2011) – Kenyan peace activist, government consultant * David Adams (born 1939) – American author and peace activist, task force chair of the United Nations International Year for th ...
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List Of Pakistan Movement Activists
This is a list of the activists of Pakistan Movement. The following is a list of people who played a prominent role in making of Pakistan as political leaders, religious scholars, freedom fighters and revolutionaries. Background The ''Founding Fathers of Pakistan'' (), were the political leaders and statespersons who participated in the success of the Partition of India, political movement, following the signing of the Lahore Resolution, Pakistan Resolution, that led the establishment and creation of the independent Pakistan on Fourteenth of August, August 1947. Within this large group, a further and extended subset signed the Objectives Resolution, Objective Resolution that was Annex to the Constitution of Pakistan, annexed to the Constitution of Pakistan in 1950. The term was first used by the Linguistics, linguist and Archaeology, archeologist Dr. Ahmad Hasan Dani's book, the ''Founding Fathers of Pakistan'' (1998), which popularized the term in literary activities of the cou ...
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List Of Opponents Of Slavery
This is a listing of notable opponents of slavery, often called abolitionists. Groups Historical * African Methodist Episcopal Church (American) * American Anti-Slavery Society (American) * American Missionary Association (American) * Anti-Slavery Society (British) * Birmingham Ladies Society for the Relief of Negro Slaves, founded 1825 (British) * Boston Female Anti-Slavery Society (American) * Boston Vigilance Committee (American) * British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, founded 1839, continues as Anti-Slavery International * Committee for the Abolition of the Slave Trade (British) * Free Soil Party (American) * Free-Staters (Kansas) (American) * Jayhawkers (American) * International Justice Mission (American) * Liberty Party (United States, 1840) * Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society (American) * Massachusetts General Colored Association (American) * New York Manumission Society (American) * New England Anti-Slavery Society (American) * New England Freedom Association ( ...
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List Of Nigerian Human Rights Activists
There are several human right activists in Nigeria. This is a list of notable Nigerian human rights activists in a list. References {{Human rights in Nigeria * Nigerian activists Nigerian human rights ...
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List Of Muslim Feminists
This is a list of important participants in Muslim feminism, originally sorted by surname within each period. It may include, for instance, earlier authors who did not self-identify as feminists but have been claimed to have furthered "feminist consciousness" by a resistance of male dominance expressed in their works. Early and mid 19th-century feminists Born between 1801 and 1874. Late 19th-century and early 20th-century feminists Born between 1875 and 1939. Mid to late 20th-century and notable 21st-century feminists Born from 1940 to present Muslim feminist movements * Gerwani * Musawah * Sister-hood * Sisters in Islam * Voice of Libyan Women * Women's Islamic Initiative in Spirituality and Equality *Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan *Women Living Under Muslim Laws See also *Islamic feminism *Women in Islam *List of feminists *Liberalism and progressivism within Islam *Islamo-Leftism *Islamic socialism References External links National ...
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List Of LGBT Rights Activists
A list of notable LGBT rights activists who have worked to advance LGBT rights by political change, legal action or publication. Ordered by country, alphabetically. Argentina * Claudia Castrosín Verdú, she and her partner were the first lesbian couple to form a civil union in Latin America; vice president of FALGBT *María Rachid, politician and LGBT rights activist, partner of Claudia Castrosín Verdú *Diana Sacayán, board member of the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association and a leader of the Antidiscrimination Liberation Movement Australia * Ron Austin * Peter Bonsall-Boone * Bob Brown * Lyle Chan, member of ACT UP * Rodney Croome * Peter De Waal * Craig Johnston (politician) * Julie McCrossin *Michael Kirby (judge), Justice of the High Court of Australia * Caroline Elisabeth Cull Austria * Helmut Graupner * Gery Keszler, organiser of the Life Ball * Alex Jürgen * Ulrike Lunacek Bangladesh * Xulhaz Mannan Belize * Derricia Cas ...
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List Of Jewish American Activists
This is a list of notable Jewish American activists. For other Jewish Americans, see Lists of Jewish Americans. A *Dinah Abrahamson (1954–2013), politician and activist for the African-American Lubavitch community *Martin Abern (1898–1949), communist youth movement leader *Bernard Ades (1903–1986), civil rights lawyer *Lori Alhadeff (born 1975), school safety activist *Saul Alinsky (1909–1972), community activist and theorist * Gloria Allred (born 1941), lawyer and radio talk show host * Lindsay Amer, LGBTQ Youtuber and activist B * Michael Berg (born 1945), environmental activist and Green Party candidate C * Maximilian Cohen, American Socialist Party leader * Zipporah Michelbacher Cohen (1853 – 1944) American civic leader D *Serge Dedina, environmental activist and politician F *Abraham Feinberg, anti-Vietnam war activist *Leslie Feinberg, communist butch lesbian transgender organizer. *Ada Fisher (1947–2022), physician and perennial issues candidate * Clara Fr ...
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List Of Indian Independence Activists
The Indian independence movement consisted of efforts by individuals and organizations from a wide spectrum of society to obtain political independence from the British, French and Portuguese rule through the use of a many methods. This is a list of individuals who notably campaigned against or are considered to have campaigned against colonial rule on the Indian sub-continent. Post-independence, the term "freedom fighter" was officially recognized by the Indian government The Government of India (ISO 15919, ISO: ; often abbreviated as GoI), known as the Union Government or Central Government but often simply as the Centre, is the Government, national government of the Republic of India, a federal democracy lo ... for those who took part in the movement; people in this category (which can also include dependent family members) receive pensions and other benefits such as Special Railway Counters. List of Indian freedom fighters See also * :Indian revolutionaries N ...
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