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  1. Ali, Tariq
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    Historian, novelist, filmmaker, political campaigner, and commentator. (Born 1943).
  2. Bello, Walden
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    Filipino author, academic, and political analyst. (Born 1945).
  3. Bhatt, Ela
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    Advocate for self-employed women. Winner of the Right Livelihood Award in 1984. (Born 1933).
  4. Fernandez, Irene
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    Malaysian advocate for the right of women, migrants, and poor workers. (Born 1946).
  5. Gandhi, Mohandas
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    The pre-eminent political and spritual leader of India during the Indian independence movement. (1869-1948).
  6. Geonzon, Winefreda
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    Advocate for prisoners. Responsible for setting up the Free Legal Assistance Volunteers Association (FREELAVA) as a legal aid office for victims of human rights violations, prisoners who could not afford lawyers to act for them and people whose cases had implications for social justice.
  7. In Memory of A Chinese Revolutionary: Zheng Chaolin, 1901-1998
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    Published: 1998
    ZHENG CHAOLIN, A veteran of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and of the Chinese Trotskyist movement, died August 1 in Shanghai. He devoted his entire life to the cause of the liberation of the Chinese workers and peasants, and yet his achievement was far from restricted to the revolution.
  8. Jagannathan, Krishnammal and Sankaralingam
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    Gandhian activists who have protested against social injustice.
  9. Kamal, Meena Keshwar
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    An Afghan women's rights activist, founder of the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA), a group organized to promote equality and education for women. (1956-1987).
  10. Kuruma, Samezo
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    Japanese Marxist economist. (1893-1982).
  11. Malik, Kenan
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    Writer, lecturer and broadcaster. (Born 1962).
  12. Malik, Kenan
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    Website and blog of Kenan Malik, featuring articles on race, identity, multiculturalism, diversity, and censorship.
  13. Manorama, Ruth
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    Advocate for the right of Dalit women. (Born 1952).
  14. Munir
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    Indonesian human rights activist. (1965-2004).
  15. The Passing of Bhaskar Save
    What The 'Green Revolution' Did for India

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    Published: 2015
    Bhaskar Save died on 24 October 2015 at age 93. Emphasising self-reliance at the farm/village level, Save was regarded as the 'Gandhi of natural farming'.
  16. Perlas, Nicanor
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    Filipino opponent of corporate globalization. (Born 1950).
  17. Roy, Arundhati
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    Indian writer (in English) and activist. (Born 1961).
  18. Roy, M N
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    Indian communist leader. (1887-1954).
  19. Shiva, Vandana
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    Philosopher, environmental activist, eco feminist and author. (Born 1952).
  20. Shiva, Vandana
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    Environmental and women's activist. (Born 1952).
  21. Sivaraksa, Sulak
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    Thai democracy activist. (Born 1933).
  22. Sugihara, Chiune
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    A Japanese diplomat who helped several thousand Jews leave the country by issuing transit visas to Jewish refugees so that they could travel to Japan. (1900-1986).


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