| FELAKUTI | Nigerian Afrobeat music pioneer and human rights activist who was sent to London in 1958 to study medicine but decided to study music instead |
| CAPITALLETTER | Initial message sent to London address? (7,6) |
| ROSS | U.S. mediator Dennis, who was sent to the Mideast by Clinton in a late effort to achieve peace progr |
| TRANSPORT | (Hist.) Prisoner who was sent to a penal colony (9) |
| MALCOLMX | US Muslim minister and human rights activist who was assassinated in New York in 1965 (7,1) |
| KUTI | Fela ___, Afrobeat music pioneer |
| FELA | Afrobeat music pioneer Kuti |
| AFSHIN | Nazanin ___Jam (Human rights activist who was Miss World Canada in 2003) |
| SHARANSKY | Natan ********* , Israeli politician and human rights activist who won the 2020 Genesis Prize (9) |
| BELOW | Group who were on the Last Train To London in 1979 seen in black and white - and underneath (5) |
| CAITLYNJENNER | Transgender rights activist who was named Glamour Woman of the Year in 2015: 2 wds. |
| ANN | Jo ___ Robinson, civil rights activist who was a central figure in the Montgomery bus boycott |
| SHIRINEBADI | Iranian lawyer and activist awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2003 for her efforts for democracy and human rights, especially rights for women and children (6,5) |
| LESSING | Born in Persia and brought up in Rhodesia until moving to London in her 30s, author of books including The Grass is Singing and The Golden Notebook (7) |
| TUTU | Desmond ___ anti-apartheid and human rights activist |
| LIU | Author and human-rights activist Xiaobo |
| AMAL | Lawyer and human rights activist, _ Clooney (4) |
| BRIANROBSON | In 1965, Welsh teenager who tried to mail his way from Australia to London in a crate (5,6) |
| LUTHER | Martin _ King Jr, US civil rights activist who was assassinated in 1968 (6) |
| EHUD | In the Old Testament, a judge who was sent by God to deliver the Israelites from Moabite domination |