But at the same time they understood that because of the simple fact that they are women, they had another front to fight on. They had to put an end to the discrimination they suffer within their own society, a traditional and extremely macho society in which they are considered inferior beings with no right to a place in public life or to education. Women, regardless of their race, creed, colour or political affiliation, have the right to participate in the revolutionary struggle in ways determined by their desires and ability.
Women have the right to work and receive a fair salary.
Women have the right to decide the number of children they will bear and care for. Women have the right to participate in the affairs of the community and to hold positions of authority if they are freely and democratically elected. Women and their children have the right to primary attention in matters of health and nutrition. Women have the right to education. Women have the right to choose their partner and are not to be forced into marriage.