Sally Wishart Armstrong OC (born 1943) is a Canadian journalist, documentary filmmaker, and human rights activist.

[5] She is the author of Mila (1992), Veiled Threat: The Hidden Power of the Women of Afghanistan (2002), The Nine Lives of Charlotte Taylor (2007), Bitter Roots, Tender Shoots: The Uncertain Fate of Afghanistan's Women (2008), and Ascent of Women: A New Age Is Dawning for Every Mother's Daughter (2013).

[9] In 2000, she won the Amnesty International Media Award for her article “Honour’s Victims” in Chatelaine magazine.

[10] She provided critical support to Richard Gordon with the founding of the charity Books With Wings.

[12] She was the invited speaker for the 2019 CBC Massey Lectures, a series entitled "Power Shift: The Longest Revolution", in which she said that "improving the status of women was crucial to our collective surviving — and thriving.