Priscilla Jana
Indian-South African lawyer and human rights activist
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Diana Ferrus
Internationally renowned South African poet, writer, and activist for marginalised groups
Diana Mitchell
Zimbabwean political activist
Dianne Case
Indian-South African children’s book writer
Ellen Bushell
Irish silk weaver, usher and political activist
Connie Mofokeng
After the Soweto uprising, Mofokeng was one of the hundreds detained. While in detention she was beaten and tortured in an attempt to gain information, but she kept silent.
Kasturba Gandhi
Indian activist
Veerammal Naidoo
Indian-South African activist
Trineke Weijdema
In 1961 Weijdema co-founded the Angola Comite (AC) in the Netherlands to support the freedom struggle in Angola.
Rosa Mary Barrett
Irish philanthropist, child-care worker, and suffragist