Helen had a burning passion for peace that led her to the gates of nuclear bases and into prison, to the offices of NATO commanders and round tables with army generals, into the white heat of the Vietnam War and the freezing chill of vigils, demonstrations and marches.
Social reformer, WW1 Rent Strike leader, founding member of the Women’s Peace Crusade in Scotland and a pioneering woman councillor in 1920s Glasgow.
Peace and human rights activist
Irish trade unionist and peace activist
American anti-nuclear testing activist, artist, and illustrator of children’s books
Evelyn De Morgan used her oil paintings to engage with the political, social and moral issues of 19th century England including prison reform and suffrage.
Cherokee Beloved Woman and political leader
German pedagogue, activist in the feminist movement, pacifist and journalist.
Irish X-ray crystallographer and pacifist
New Zealand activist and writer