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Christabel Gurney

Activist and historian

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Christabel Gurney was a British anthropologist.

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. Later, she was secretary of the Notting Hill Anti-Apartheid Group. She received an OBE "for political service, particularly to Human Rights" in the 2014 Birthday Honours. In 2023 she was bestowed with the Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo.

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activist and historian

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Christabel Gurney was an anthropologist.

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Christabel Gurney was British.

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