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Františka Plamínková: the feminist suffragette who ensured Czechoslovakia’s constitution of 1920 lived up to the principle of equality

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On the 29th of February 1920, the National Assembly of Czechoslovakia adopted a Constitution formally establishing a democratic republic with guaranteed equal rights for men and women – including the right to vote. Radio Prague looks back at the life’s work of suffragette Františka Plamínková, who helped ensure principles of equality enshrined in the Constitution were actually put into practice.

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