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Author Chirwa, Vera Mlangazuwa.

Title Fearless fighter : an autobiography / Vera Mlangazua Chirwa
Published London ; New York : Zed Books, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 208 pages) : illustrations
Contents A family of politicians -- Against an apartheid federation -- Independence -- The cabinet crisis -- Exile -- We have got you today -- The will to live -- Back in civil society -- Human rights at the fingertips -- Democracy under threat -- Human rights commissioner -- The power to forgive
Summary Vera Chirwa's life embodies African struggles against colonialism and corruption. This powerful and moving book celebrates her achievements as a campaigner, politician, lawyer, wife and mother, and calls for greater awareness of the risks faced by human rights defenders everywhere
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Chirwa, Vera Mlangazuwa.
SUBJECT Chirwa, Vera Mlangazuwa fast
Subject Women human rights workers -- Malawi -- Biography
Human rights workers -- Malawi -- Biography
Human rights -- Malawi
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Political.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
Human rights
Human rights workers
Women human rights workers
Feministin
Malawi
Malawi
Genre/Form Biographies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781848132498
1848132492