11th Conference of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance

The 11th Conference of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance (IWSA) was held from January 26 to February 1, 1916, in Delhi, India, marking a significant event in the global suffrage movement. This conference was notable for its emphasis on the intersection of women's rights and colonial issues, addressing the unique challenges faced by women in the Indian context. Delegates from various countries gathered to discuss strategies for advancing women's suffrage and social justice. The event highlighted the contributions of Indian women suffragists and their role in advocating for political rights within the broader framework of the Indian independence movement. The conference served as a catalyst for international solidarity among women activists, reinforcing the interconnectedness of local struggles and global advocacy for women's rights.