Persons Case

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The Persons Case was a landmark 1929 decision by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council that recognized women as "persons" under Canadian law, enabling them to be appointed to the Senate and advancing women's legal and political rights in Canada.

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Edwards v Canada (Attorney General) → hasAlternativeName → Persons Case ⓘ

Governor General's Award in Commemoration of the Persons Case → namedAfter → Persons Case ⓘ