Abolition
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Abolish means to put an end to something or to stop something.

Abolition may refer to:
  • Abolitionism
    Abolitionism
    Abolitionism is a movement to end slavery.In western Europe and the Americas abolitionism was a movement to end the slave trade and set slaves free. At the behest of Dominican priest Bartolomé de las Casas who was shocked at the treatment of natives in the New World, Spain enacted the first...

     (movement to end human slavery)
  • Abolition of death penalty (also called capital punishment)
  • Abolition of monarchy
  • Prison abolition movement
    Prison abolition movement
    The prison abolition movement seeks to abolish prisons and the prison system. The movement advocates for the abolition of prisons and the prison system on the basis of it being ineffective. Prison abolitionists present a broad critique of the modern criminal justice system, which they believe to...

  • Abolition of Prostitution Movement

See also

  • Abolitionism (disambiguation)
    Abolitionism (disambiguation)
    Abolitionism is the movement to end human slavery.Abolitionism may also refer to:* Abolitionism , the movement to end the property status of animals* Abolitionism , the movement to eliminate involuntary sentient suffering...

  • Abolition of slavery timeline
    Abolition of slavery timeline
    Abolition of slavery occurred as abolition in specific countries, abolition of the trade in slaves and abolition throughout empires. Each of these steps was usually the result of a separate law or action.-Ancient times:...

  • abolition of the draft 1967-1971, President Nixon, Martin Anderson, Gates Commission
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