 Nyorai kupfuurira kwendima iyi - Muna 1915, Pankhurst akapa tsigiro yake yokushingaira kuInternational Womens Peace Congress, yakaitwa paThe Hague. Rutsigiro urwu rwakaita kuti arasikirwe nevamwe vake kumba uye rwaiva rwakasiyana zvikuru nezvaiitwa naamai vake Emmeline nehanzvadzi yake Christabel. Kutevera Shanduko yeRussiaMuna February 1917 Alexander Kerensky paakasvika pachigaro, Christabel akaenda kuRussia kunotsigira kuti nyika isapinda muhondo; Emmeline akatsigira basa rechiuto, akataura achirwisa vanhu vairamba kuenda kuhondo pamusana pehana dzavo uye vakadzi vairamba kuenda kuhondo. 