Helen Steven

Helen Steven
Born(1942-10-19)19 October 1942
Died12 April 2016(2016-04-12) (aged 73)
Known forPeace activism, nonviolent protest, and opposition to nuclear weapons
AwardsGandhi International Peace Award

Helen Steven (19 October 1942 – 12 April 2016) was a Scottish Quaker peace activist and one of the founders of the Scottish Centre for Nonviolence. Her opposition to the nuclear submarine base in Scotland was recognised with the Gandhi International Peace Award in 2004.

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