what rile did south African women play against violation of human rights from the 1950s to 1960s?essay
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South Africa's common law deprived white women of guardianship and various economic rights. ... Women are obviously protected by the full range of rights guaranteed in the new Constitution - the rights to life, dignity, privacy and others. But they receive specific protection in section 9, entitled "Equality".
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In the 1950s, the African National Congress turned to grassroots organizing to work against increasing racial restrictions. Women played a key role, encouraging the larger democratic movement to include women's issues and fostering the leadership of women.
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