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Christabel Gurney

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Christabel Gurney, OBE is an activist and historian, who was involved in the Anti-Apartheid Movement. She joined the organisation in 1969, and was the editor of its journal Anti-Apartheid News from 1969 to 1980.[1][2] Later, she was secretary of the Notting Hill Anti-Apartheid Group.[3] She received an OBE "for political service, particularly to Human Rights" in the 2014 Birthday Honours.[4]

Publications

Books
  • First, Ruth; Steele, Jonathan; Gurney, Christabel (1972). The South African connection: Western investment in Apartheid. London: Maurice Temple Smith. ISBN 978-0851170299.
Articles

References

  1. ^ Henley, John (12 March 2014). "The Anti-Apartheid Movement goes online: a unique archive of the struggle". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
  2. ^ Taylor, Rebecca (21 August 2007). "Looking back on the Anti-Apartheid Movement". Time Out London. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Forward to Freedom". British Universities Film & Video Council. 28 January 2015. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Birthday Honours 2014: the Prime Minister's list" (PDF). gov.uk. Retrieved 4 November 2018.