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Correspondence between Abu al-Qasim Azad and the government
Two letters from Abu al-Qasim Azad to various ministers request for payment of his delayed salary and describing his family's hard times. Four letters were written by prime ministers and the cabinet of ministers regarding Abu al-Qasim Azad's requests
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Complaint against female prostitutes, 1911
Petition by a group of women to Ra’is al-Vuzara, which was then referred to the Ministry of Interior
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Punishment of English suffragettes, 1909
Three women, who had an encounter with police during the Prime Minister's visit, were sentenced to imprisonment and penal labor
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Letter from Fatimah Baygum to Iran-i naw, 1911
From Fatimah Baygum, mother of Husayn Khan Sardar Afkhami, complaining about her son's imprisonment
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Encounter between suffragettes and police in London, 1910
Mr. Asquith's promise of supporting the suffragettes' initiative; suffragettes attacking Mr. Asquith's automobile and breaking the windows, an encounter with the police and the arrest of about one hundred women; suffragettes attacking the premises of Churchill and Kerry and breaking the windows, and the arrest of one hundred and fifty-eight women; Churchill's comments about the arrest of the women
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Arrest of English suffragettes, 1909
Report of women's rights activists disrupting a speech by Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister of England, in Birmingham, their encounter with the police, and the resulting arrests
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Article about English suffragettes, 1911
Article by an English woman about a women's protest at Westminster and the arrest of women by the police; one of the representatives has questioned the Minister of Interior, Churchill, about police actions. Part of the article criticizes government actions and advocates for the participation of women in politics because of their tax contributions and their role in the economy, and emphasizes the need for law reforms.
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News related to the arrest of a Bakhtiyari man, 1911
News related to a Bakhtiyari man, published in issues 53 to 56 of Iran-i naw: A Bakhtiyari man, called Amir, was arrested for kidnapping a woman. He was released after it became clear that the woman was his mut‘a wife. The Trade Association of bazaar representatives visited the Cabinet and discussed the issue of the Bakhtiyari man and another incident near a pistachio garden. Sardar As‘ad confirms the man’s innocence, and refutes the pistachio garden incident altogether.