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Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Greece Marks 61 Years After Suffrage

On 28 May 1952, 61 years ago, Greek women obtained the right to vote and stand as candidates in legislative and municipal elections. For decades and after many struggles, women managed to obtain the right to vote in elections long after many European countries. "Greeks are equal before the law," as defined in the first Constitution of Greece, in article 3, in 1844, without referring ...

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