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Human Rights In photos: 100 years of women fighting for equality
This year marks a century since American women were granted the right to vote under the 19th Amendment, which was ratified and formally adopted in August 1920. Since then, women have broken barriers, smashed glass ceilings and paved a path of equality for future generations to follow.
Here's a look at some moments, both big and small, that helped advance women's equality over the past 100 years.
 A Tuesday court ruling means David Streever of Rochester, New York no longer has to worry... |
 The world's leading Palestinian writer, Raja Shehadeh, has been on a mission to save his most... | ||
 Herlain, a registered nurse who was born in Haiti, barely leaves her house these days.The few... |
 An Israeli reservist has said that army officers treat Gaza’s entire population of two million Palestinians... |
