• Non-citizen suffrage is the extension of the right to vote (suffrage) to non-citizens. This right varies widely by place in terms of which non-citizens...
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    Non-citizen suffrage in Switzerland is an ongoing political issue in the country. Switzerland is a federal nation. As such, the cantons have extensive...
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  • of Switzerland that women gained full voting rights in the final Swiss canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden. An earlier referendum on women's suffrage was...
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    Suffrage, political franchise, or simply franchise is the right to vote in public, political elections and referendums (although the term is sometimes...
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  • Vatican citizens). In some cases of direct democracy, such as Swiss cantons governed by Landsgemeinden, objections to expanding the suffrage claimed that...
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  • vote" principle. For many, the term universal suffrage assumes the exclusion of the young and non-citizens (among others). At the same time, some insist...
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    Women's suffrage, or the right of women to vote, was established in the United States over the course of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, first in various...
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  • Non-resident citizen voting is citizens voting in elections according to their citizenship while not residing in the country of the election. As of 2020...
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  • Voting in Switzerland (called votation) is the process by which Swiss citizens make decisions about governance and elect officials. The history of voting...
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    Voegeli & Werner Seitz: Women's suffrage in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland, 4 April 2023. "Parlamentsgeschichte"...
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    Democracy (redirect from Non-democratic)
    which was later extended to all adult citizens. In most modern democracies, this was achieved through the suffrage movements of the 19th and 20th centuries...
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  • This timeline highlights milestones in women's suffrage in the United States, particularly the right of women to vote in elections at federal and state levels...
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    oversight provisions. Modern-era citizen-lawmaking occurs in the cantons of Switzerland from the 13th century. In 1848 the Swiss added the "statute referendum"...
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    Declaration of Sentiments (category History of women in New York (state))
    greater political rights and suffrage.  The involvement of women such as Angelina Grimke and her sister Sarah Moore in the anti-slavery campaigns attracted...
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  • be a candidate or passive suffrage is one part of free and fair elections. Passive suffrage is distinct from active suffrage, the right to vote. The criteria...
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    Women's suffrage was established in the United States on a full or partial basis by various towns, counties, states, and territories during the latter...
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    adult male suffrage (except Switzerland) and many countries began to consider women's suffrage. Despite legally mandated universal suffrage for adult males...
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  • has original text related to this article: History of Woman Suffrage History of Woman Suffrage is a book that was produced by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan...
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    Black Friday (1910) (category Women's suffrage in the United Kingdom)
    a measure of women's suffrage in national elections. When he was returned to power, a committee made up of pro-women's suffrage MPs from several political...
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    in its present state of a de facto petition. Since 1 March 2012, Finnish citizens with suffrage have had the constitutional right to send a citizens'...
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    Margaret Cousins (category Naturalised citizens of India)
    (June 1997). "The awakened instinct: vegetarianism and the women's suffrage movement in Britain". Women's History Review. 6 (2): 271–287. doi:10.1080/09612029700200144...
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    Landsgemeinde (category Politics of Switzerland)
    public, non-secret ballot voting system operating by majority rule. Still in use – in a few places – at the subnational political level in Switzerland, it...
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    Carrie Chapman Catt (category National American Woman Suffrage Association activists)
    women's suffrage leader who campaigned for the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which gave U.S. women the right to vote in 1920....
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  • historically the main international organization that campaigned for women's suffrage. IAW stands for an inclusive, intersectional and progressive liberal feminism...
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    justification ranges from severe to non-existent. Athenian democracy held that it was every Athenian citizen's duty to participate in decision-making, but attendance...
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  • usefulness of Catholic women as citizens". The organization was founded in London, England in 1911 as the Catholic Women's Suffrage Society, with a focus on...
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    and 893 births to non-Swiss citizens, and in the same time span there were 1,114 deaths of Swiss citizens and 274 non-Swiss citizen deaths. Ignoring immigration...
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    noted individuals active in the worldwide women's suffrage movement who have campaigned or strongly advocated for women's suffrage, the organisations which...
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    Silent Sentinels (category Feminist protests in the United States)
    over 2,000 women in favor of women's suffrage organized by Alice Paul and the National Woman's Party, who nonviolently protested in front of the White...
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    bodies in Switzerland. Under the Ancien Régime, the cantons of the Old Swiss Confederacy had been governed by councils of pre-eminent citizens since time...
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