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The Suffragettes

From100 Campaigns that Changed the World

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Apr 20, 2021

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My guest is Helen Pankhurst, women's rights activist and great grandaughter of Emily Pankhurst, and togther we examine the Suffragette's role in the campaign for women's suffrage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Apr 20, 2021

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A podcast showcasing the best advocacy campaigns from past and present. Learning the lessons from social and political campaigns that have made an impact. A tool for campaigners and those that are interested in how change happens. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Robin Hood Tax: In this pilot episode recorded last year I talk to David Hillman, who cut his campaigning teeth on the anti-Apartheid campaign before going on to work on the hugely successful effort to ban landmines and drop developing country debt. He is currently dire. by 100 Campaigns that Changed the World
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Tax Justice: The Tax Justice Network is an independent international network launched in 2003. Their mission is to ‘change the weather’ on a wide range of issues related to tax, tax havens and financial globalisation. We push for systemic change. in this episode I i. by 100 Campaigns that Changed the World
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Spycops: In November 2015 London's Metropolitan Police was forced to apologise to seven women "tricked into relationships" over a period of 25 years by officers from two undercover police squads. The officers involved - just some of 140 officers who took part in . by 100 Campaigns that Changed the World
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Windrush Campaign: The Windrush scandal erupted in 2018 when it emerged that many British people who arrived from the Carribean before 1973 were being wrongly detained, denied legal rights, threatened with deportation, and in some cases wrongly deported from the UK by the . by 100 Campaigns that Changed the World
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The Suffragettes: My guest is Helen Pankhurst, women's rights activist and great grandaughter of Emily Pankhurst, and togther we examine the Suffragette's role in the campaign for women's suffrage. by 100 Campaigns that Changed the World
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Covid-19 Bereaved Familes for Justice by 100 Campaigns that Changed the World
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WASPI Campaign: Women Against State Pension Inequality by 100 Campaigns that Changed the World
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