She was not a soldier. Nor was her child. Yet around 26,000 Boer women and children died in British camps.
In 1900 Britain burned the farms and herded families into overcrowded camps — short of food, water and medicine. When Emily Hobhouse exposed it, she was branded a traitor. An all-women commission later proved her right.
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