Edafe Okporo
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| Haihuwa | Warri, |
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| Harsuna | Turanci |
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| Sana'a | marubuci |
Edafe Okporo (an haife shi ranar 3 ga watan Maris, 1990) marubuci ne dan Najeriya-Amurka. Shi ne Babban Darakta na Refuge America, kungiyar da ke taimakawa wajen sake zama Masu neman mafaka na LGBTQ +.[1] An haife shi a Warri, Najeriya, Okporo ya fuskanci tashin hankali a kasarsa saboda jima'i kuma an sanya shi don yin maganin juyawa.[2] Okporo ya nemi mafaka a Amurka bayan wani taron jama'a ya kai masa hari saboda bayar da shawarwari don samun damar kiwon lafiya ga maza masu luwadi.[2]
Lokacin da Okporo ya isa Amurka, an tsare shi a cibiyar tsare mutane ta ICE a Elizabeth, New Jersey tsawon watanni biyar.Bayan an ba shi mafaka, Okporo ya zama mara gida, yana zaune a tashar Newark Penn kuma a wani matsuguni. Da zarar ya sami kwanciyar hankali, Okporo ya yi aiki a matsayin darekta na farko na Matsugunan 'Yan Gudun Hijira na RDJ, mafaka na farko na birnin New York don masu neman mafaka.Okporo ya rubuta wani littafi mai suna Asylum: A Memoir and Manifesto, yana ba da cikakken bayanin kwarewarsa ta neman mafaka a Amurka.[3][4][4][4][2][5]
Bayanan da aka ambata
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]- ↑ "Refuge America". Refuge America.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Nigerian refugee creates N.Y.C. shelter for asylum-seekers". NBC News. July 26, 2020.
- ↑ "Manhattan Council race heats up with entrance of refugee turned migrant advocate". Gothamist. May 15, 2024.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Hughes, Jazmine (October 13, 2020). "New Prize Modeled on MacArthur 'Genius' Grants Hands Out $1 Million". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
- ↑ Nwaubani, Adaobi Tricia (June 2, 2022). "Guilty Until Proven Innocent: A Gay Refugee's Confrontation With America". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.