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19 hours ago · t. e. The Malayan Emergency, also known as the Anti–British National Liberation War [1] (1948–1960), was a guerrilla war fought in British Malaya between communist pro-independence fighters of the Malayan National Liberation Army (MNLA) and the military forces of the Federation of Malaya, British Empire and Commonwealth.
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19 hours ago · The word pacifism was coined by the French peace campaigner Émile Arnaud and adopted by other peace activists at the tenth Universal Peace Congress in Glasgow in 1901. A related term is ahimsa (to do no harm), which is a core philosophy in Indian religions such as Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. While modern connotations are recent, having ...
19 hours ago · Nelson Mandela. Betty Friedan. Frank Kameny. Elie Wiesel. Desmond Tutu. James Bevel. George Mason. Civil rights leaders are influential figures in the promotion and implementation of political freedom and the expansion of personal civil liberties and rights. They work to protect individuals and groups from political repression and ...
5 hours ago · The state's universal school choice program is attributed to the decline, with critics arguing it siphons money from public schools. Florida's public school enrollment has declined by 53,000 students since 2019, leading to school closures in major districts.
19 hours ago · Children's Day is a commemorative date celebrated annually in honour of children, whose date of observance varies by country. In 1925, International Children's Day was first proclaimed in Geneva during the World Conference on Child Welfare. Since 1950, it is celebrated on June 1 in many Second World countries. [1]
19 hours ago · Sheikh Mujibur Rahman [c] (17 March 1920 – 15 August 1975), popularly known by the honorific prefix Bangabandhu [d] ( lit. 'Friend of Bengal ' ), was a Bangladeshi politician, revolutionary, statesman, activist and diarist. As a politician, Mujib had held continuous positions either as Bangladesh's president or as its prime minister from ...
Jun 1, 2024 · Ms. Peláez Narváez said that during the current session, the Committee adopted two important statements, one calling for peace between the Russian Federation and Ukraine and the other warning that the Gambia's Women's (Amendment) Bill 2024 posed a serious threat to the rights and dignity of women and girls in the Gambia by seeking to repeal ...
