{"id":3576,"date":"2016-05-10T18:36:57","date_gmt":"2016-05-10T10:36:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/05\/10\/j-k-rowling-emma-watson-want-a-very-important-statue-erected-in-london\/"},"modified":"2016-05-10T18:36:57","modified_gmt":"2016-05-10T10:36:57","slug":"j-k-rowling-emma-watson-want-a-very-important-statue-erected-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/05\/10\/j-k-rowling-emma-watson-want-a-very-important-statue-erected-in-london\/","title":{"rendered":"J.K. Rowling, Emma Watson want a very important statue erected in London"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Emmajk\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.2.mshcdn.com\/media\/ZgkyMDE2LzA1LzEwL2U4L2VtbWFqay4wNmRiOS5qcGcKcAl0aHVtYgk1NzV4MzIzIwplCWpwZw\/ac87b55f\/da1\/emmajk.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=J.K.+Rowling%2C+Emma+Watson+want+a+very+important+statue+erected+in+London&amp;src=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F05%2F10%2Fsuffragette-statue-parliament%2F\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F05%2F10%2Fsuffragette-statue-parliament%2F&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>LONDON \u2014 JK Rowling and Emma Watson have called on London&#8217;s new Mayor <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/05\/06\/sadiq-khan-labour-mayor-london-elections\/\">Sadiq Khan<\/a> to put a statue of a suffragette outside the Houses of Parliament in London.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/02\/06\/suffragette-poems\/\">Roses are red, violets are blue, these suffragette poems ring all too true<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The author and actor joined a host of high profile women by signing an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/women\/politics\/emma-watson-is-calling-on-sadiq-khan-to-put-a-suffragette-outsid\/\">open letter<\/a> to Khan, urging him to erect a statue of a suffragette in Parliament Square by February 2018.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">British suffragettes fought for voting rights to be extended to women in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. February 2018 will mark 100 years since the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Representation_of_the_People_Act_1918\" style=\"line-height: 1.5\">Representation of the People Act 1918<\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\"> was passed, which granted women over the age of 30 in the UK the right to vote.\u00a0<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/05\/10\/suffragette-statue-parliament\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>More about <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/suffragette\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Suffragette<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/feminism\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Feminism<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/gender-equality\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Gender Equality<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/uk\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Uk<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/lifestyle\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Lifestyle<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Mashable\/~4\/5CBdm5usT9U\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON \u2014 JK Rowling and Emma Watson have called on London&#8217;s new Mayor Sadiq Khan to put a statue of a suffragette outside the Houses of Parliament in London. 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