Description: (South African Church Cleric and Politician)
Allan Aubrey Boesak is a prominent South African Dutch Reformed Church cleric, politician, and anti-apartheid activist. He is celebrated for his fearless activism in the human rights movement, being honored with the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award in 1985. Boesak faced legal difficulties, including a fraud conviction in 1999, but was later pardoned and reinstated as a cleric in 2004. He remains dedicated to advocating for justice and human rights.