Women’s Rights are Human Rights
“It is no longer acceptable to discuss women’s rights as separate from human rights.” On September 5th, 1995, in Beijing, China, Hillary Rodman Clinton took action and spoke about the violence and discrimination against women. The rights of women are the most often ones whose human rights are violated. Even till today, late 20th century, women are still fighting to have the equality and respect as men. Clinton’s speech targets the governments and different organizations to help aim the accomplishment of women’s rights human rights. In the speech, Clinton declares the crimes women are facing and suffering throughout the world, and argues why it is important to acknowledge women’s rights as human rights. Hillary Clinton combines her experiences, intelligence, bravery, and empathy and is able to appeal rhetorical devices throughout her speech to catch the audience’s attention and make them …show more content…
She simply is able to use logos to explain why it is important for women to have a role in society. “Women comprise more than half the world’s population, 70% of the world’s poor, and two-thirds of those who are not taught to read and write.” Clinton demonstrates to her audiences the majority of the world populations are women and they are the ones who are suffering the most with little knowledge. And no matter how hard they work, their work isn’t valid. Another example of logos, she speaks about women’s right to vote in the United States. “In my country, we recently celebrated the 75th anniversary of Women’s Suffrage. It took 150 years after the signing of our Declaration of Independence for women to win the right to vote.” It took years of hard work of women to have rights to vote as men in the United States. Clinton describes it as “America’s most divisive philosophical war” and a “bloodless
“It is no longer acceptable to discuss women’s rights as separate from human rights.” On September 5th, 1995, in Beijing, China, Hillary Rodman Clinton took action and spoke about the violence and discrimination against women. The rights of women are the most often ones whose human rights are violated. Even till today, late 20th century, women are still fighting to have the equality and respect as men. Clinton’s speech targets the governments and different organizations to help aim the accomplishment of women’s rights human rights. In the speech, Clinton declares the crimes women are facing and suffering throughout the world, and argues why it is important to acknowledge women’s rights as human rights. Hillary Clinton combines her experiences, intelligence, bravery, and empathy and is able to appeal rhetorical devices throughout her speech to catch the audience’s attention and make them …show more content…
She simply is able to use logos to explain why it is important for women to have a role in society. “Women comprise more than half the world’s population, 70% of the world’s poor, and two-thirds of those who are not taught to read and write.” Clinton demonstrates to her audiences the majority of the world populations are women and they are the ones who are suffering the most with little knowledge. And no matter how hard they work, their work isn’t valid. Another example of logos, she speaks about women’s right to vote in the United States. “In my country, we recently celebrated the 75th anniversary of Women’s Suffrage. It took 150 years after the signing of our Declaration of Independence for women to win the right to vote.” It took years of hard work of women to have rights to vote as men in the United States. Clinton describes it as “America’s most divisive philosophical war” and a “bloodless