In 1903, five years after her husband died, Pankhurst founded the Women\'s Social and Political Union (WSPU), an all-women suffrage advocacy organization dedicated to "deeds, not words." The group identified as independent from - and often in opposition to - political parties.
Pankhurst, her daughters, and other WSPU activists were sentenced to repeated prison sentences, where they staged hu.
It became known for physical confrontations: its members smashed windows and assaulted police officers.
In 1903, five years after her husband died, Pankhurst founded the Women\'s Social and Political Union (WSPU), an all-women suffrage advocacy organization dedicated to "deeds, not words." The group identified as independent from - and often in opposition to - political parties