Search results for "Minority Rights" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Sinhalese policies alienated the Tamil minority, resulting in a bloody civil ... campaign by part of the country's minority Tamil population who were ...
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  • to provide some protection for the civil rights of the newly-freed slaves ... the ELR had denied him his constitutional rights under the Thirteenth and ...
    10 KB (1,574 words) - 08:04, 24 November 2022
  • of the leaders of the non-violent civil rights movement in Northern Ireland ... Hume became a leading figure in the civil rights movement in the mid 1960s ...
    10 KB (1,561 words) - 06:00, 3 August 2022
  • available to those distinguished by their minority or under-represented status ... as the United Nations Commission on Human Rights noted, any such action, instituted ...
    23 KB (3,279 words) - 20:11, 7 July 2023
  • whatever their form, are run by a small minority of members of society, and ... whatever their form, are run by a small minority of members of society. From ...
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  • for slavery, nullification, and the rights of electoral minorities, ... and articulate argument in defense of minority rights became the legal basis ...
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  • of citizens with interests contrary to the rights of others or the interests ... of citizens, whether amounting to a minority or majority of the whole ...
    19 KB (2,859 words) - 01:53, 26 March 2024
  • occurs in the native language and a minority language with varying amounts ... education in the 1960s, with the civil rights movements, witnessed a renewed ...
    32 KB (4,686 words) - 03:50, 1 October 2023
  • faith while generally respecting the rights of unbelievers, and this ... Church Fathers such as Origen were in the minority in teaching a universal ...
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  • gave imperial subjects a series of new rights. That year, Austria united ... intermediate position between the Liberal minority of the party that advocated ...
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  • is Christianity. When it began, it was a minority system of beliefs and controversial ... issue as crucial to international human rights law. Limiting the definition ...
    17 KB (2,544 words) - 06:44, 11 January 2024
  • ===Declaration of the Rights of the Child=== The Declaration of the Rights of the Child was drafted by Eglantyne ...
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  • in reconciling the needs of the Tutsi minority and Hutu majority after ... percent Hutu, dominated by a small Tutsi minority. Burundi gained its independence ...
    23 KB (3,228 words) - 18:48, 22 November 2023
  • individuals or groups of people from minority races. Much later, the term ... in response to the assassination of civil rights leader Martin Luther King ...
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  • was a strong advocate for children's rights, leading to her appointment ... abolitionist and a supporter of women’s rights. Inevitably, he influenced ...
    10 KB (1,507 words) - 21:08, 4 October 2022
  • Christianity in Japan is a religious minority, which constitutes about ... of the individual, salvation, and human rights became important themes in ...
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  • male line died out, but renounced his rights in 1851 in favor of his sister ... of Independence, monarchists were a minority in the Finnish Eduskunta ...
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  • in the 110th Congress, she was the House Minority Leader from 2003 to 2007 ... In 2001, Pelosi was elected the House Minority Whip, second-in-command ...
    46 KB (6,718 words) - 20:14, 3 January 2023
  • connected with the protection of certain minority groups or protected classes ... These microagressions are whatever minority groups find offensive ...
    39 KB (5,227 words) - 19:39, 26 April 2022
  • (also known as Huguenots) substantial rights in a nation still considered ... (secret) articles dealing with Protestant rights and obligations. For example ...
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