Subcategories - Human Rights

  1. Emancipation Proclamation
  2. Emmeline Pankhurst
  3. The Equal Pay Act Becomes Law
  4. The Equal Rights Amendment Passes Congress but Fails to be Ratified
  5. Establishment of the Spanish Inquisition
  6. Ethiopian Famine Gains International Attention
  7. Ethiopian Revolution
  8. Ethnic Riots Erupt in Armenia
  9. Ethnic Strife Plagues Soviet Union
  10. Ethnic Violence Erupts in Yugoslavian Provinces
  11. European Convention on Human Rights Is Signed
  12. The European Convention on Human Rights Is Signed
  13. The European Court of Human Rights Is Established
  14. European Court of Human Rights Rules on Mistreatment of Prisoners
  15. The European Social Charter Is Signed
  16. Expulsion of Jews from Spain
  17. The Family Planning Services Act Extends Reproductive Rights
  18. FBI and CIA Interference in Civil Rights Movement Is Revealed
  19. Fiji’s Elected Government Is Ousted by the Military
  20. Finland Gains Independence from the Soviet Union
  21. Finland Grants Women Suffrage
  22. The First Female Conservative Rabbi Is Ordained
  23. The First Food Stamp Program Begins in Rochester, New York
  24. Ford Offers a Five-Dollar, Eight-Hour Workday
  25. Former Chilean Dictator Pinochet Is Arrested in London
  26. Franklin D. Roosevelt Appoints Perkins as Secretary of Labor
  27. French Government Sinks Greenpeace Ship
  28. French Quell Algerian Nationalist Revolt
  29. Gandhi Leads a Noncooperation Movement
  30. Gandhi Leads the Salt March
  31. Geneva Convention Establishes Norms of Conduct in War
  32. Geneva Conventions
  33. George Fox Organizes the Quakers
  34. Germany Uses Chemical Weapons in World War I
  35. Ghana Gains Independence
  36. Gideon v. Wainwright Establishes Defendants’ Right to an Attorney
  37. Gorbachev Agrees to Membership of a United Germany in NATO
  38. Gorbachev Initiates a Policy of Glasnost
  39. Government Policies Seek to End the Special Status of Native Americans
  40. Government-Supported Death Squads Quash Sri Lanka Insurrection
  41. The Great Blood Purge
  42. Great Britain Passes Acts to Provide Unemployment Benefits
  43. Greek and Turkish Inhabitants of Cyprus Clash over Political Rights
  44. Greek Coup Leads to Military Dictatorship
  45. Greensboro Sit-Ins Launch a New Stage in the Civil Rights Movement
  46. Guatemalan Death Squads Target Indigenous Indians
  47. Gypsies Are Exterminated in Nazi Death Camps
  48. Hague Conference Formulates Legal Norms of Behavior in War
  49. Hague Court Convicts Bosnian Croats for 1993 Massacre
  50. Hague Court Convicts Bosnian Croats of 1993 Muslim Massacre