Nan Cross

Nan Cross was a South African anti-apartheid and anti-conscription activist. She was a founding member of the Conscientious Objector Support Group and the End Conscription Campaign, and later helped establish the Ceasefire Campaign. She was also a social worker and lifelong member of the Baptist Church. Quotes “He was more afraid of my pamphlets than I was of his threats.” Change Exchange “Arms are for hugging, not killing.” Mail & Guardian “There was no external threat to the country.” Green Left External links Category:1928 births Category:2007 deaths Category:Activists from South Africa Category:Anti-apartheid activists Category:Peace activists Category:Women activists Category:South African social workers