Sentence examples for slavery convention from inspiring English sources

During the 11-month proceedings, the prosecution has employed the language of the Slavery Convention of 1926 and also expanded it.

The practice's prohibition is a fundamental principle of international law, binding on all states whether or not they have ratified the key treaties such as the League of Nations' 1926 Slavery Convention or Africa's own 1981 Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights, which also bans it.

He was a signatory to the Slavery Convention of 25 September 1926, which sought to outlaw the use of forced labour.

It is true that a majority of Muslim nations are parties to the Slavery Conventions in 1926 and 1956.

The Open Letter seems to refer to the world movement in abolishing slavery, and the Slavery Conventions may indeed be among the landmark events.

The problem is that the slavery abolition voice from the Muslim world was not necessarily through the consensus of scholars, but rather the leader of nations as parties to the Slavery Conventions instead of scholars.

Rebuffed as a delegate to the World's Anti-Slavery Convention in London in 1840 because of her sex, Mott still managed to make her views known.

In 1840 he was a vice president of the World Anti-Slavery Convention in England, where he wrote The American Churches, the Bulwarks of American Slavery (1840).

Stanton conceived the idea for the 1848 convention while on her honeymoon at the World Anti-Slavery Convention in London in 1840.

In 1837 she helped organize the Anti-Slavery Convention of American Women, and in May 1838 her home was almost attacked by a mob after the burning of Pennsylvania Hall, Philadelphia, where the convention had been meeting.

These two women met in London in 1840 at the World Anti-Slavery Convention.