10th Conference Of The International Woman Suffrage Alliance
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The 10th Conference of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance was an international women's conference, which took place in Paris in France in May 30 to June 6 1926. It was the tenth international conference which was arranged under the International Alliance of Women. The conference was held in the Sorbonne in Paris. The President stated in her speech that the women's movement excisted in every country whose principles built upon the concepts of peace, freedom and liberty, and that its goal was justice, international harmony and peace. The 10th Conference of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance put emphasis on international and global feminist cooperation. This was particularly the case for the cooperation between the British and the American women's movement, a line supported by the
Six Point Group The Six Point Group was a British feminist campaign group founded by Lady Rhondda in 1921 to press for changes in the law of the United Kingdom in six areas. Aims The six original specific aims were: # Satisfactory legislation on child assault; ...
and the American National Woman's Party. The conference is known as the conference during which the International Woman Suffrage Alliance changed its name to International Women’s Alliance, and established a link with the
League of Nations The League of Nations (french: link=no, Société des Nations ) was the first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal mission was to maintain world peace. It was founded on 10 January 1920 by the Paris Peace Conference that ...
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