Heidi Holland

Heidi Holland
Rayuwa
Haihuwa	Soweto (en) da Johannesburg, 6 Oktoba 1947
ƙasa	Afirka ta kudu
Mutuwa	Melville (en) da Johannesburg, 11 ga Augusta, 2012
Yanayin mutuwa	kisan kai (rataya)
Karatu
Makaranta	Ellis Robins School, Harare (en)
Harsuna	Turanci
Sana'a
Sana'a	ɗan jarida, marubuci da edita
Wurin aiki	Harare

Heidi Holland (6 ga Oktoba 1947 - 11 ga Agusta 2012), wanda aka fi sani da Heidi Hull (a lokacin aurenta na farko), 'yar jaridar Afirka ta Kudu ce kuma marubuciya wacce ta kasance cikin masana'antar aikin jarida sama da shekaru 30. Ta shirya Illustrated Life Rhodesia, ta yi aiki a matsayin marubuciya mai zaman kanta a kan wallafe-wallafen kamar The Sunday Times, The Telegraph, International Herald Tribune, The New York Times da The Guardian, kuma ta yi aiki kan ayyukan bincike don shirye-shiryen talabijin na Burtaniya.

Rubuce-rubuce

Ita ce marubuciyar littattafai daban-daban, kamar Dinner with Mugabe, labarin ganawarta da Robert Mugabe, Shugaban (kuma tsohon Firayim Minista) na Zimbabwe . A baya, ta saki The Colour of Murder, wani bincike mai mahimmanci game da gwajin kisan gillar van Schoor na 2002 a Afirka ta Kudu. Ta kuma fitar da wani littafi wanda ya danganci tarihin jam'iyyar Afirka ta Kudu mai mulki, The Struggle: A History of the African National Congress .

An same ta mutu ne sakamakon kashe kanta a gidanta kusa da Johannesburg .

Rayuwar sirri

An haifi Heidi Holland a Johannesburg a shekara ta 1947, 'yar mahaifin Burtaniya da mahaifiyar Switzerland. Lokacin da take 'yar shekara uku, iyalin suka koma Kudancin Rhodesia, inda ta halarci Makarantar Sakandare ta Lord Malvern a Salisbury, kafin ta zama 'yar jarida, tana aiki ga Illustrated Life Rhodesia . Holland ta koma Afirka ta Kudu a shekarar 1982. Mijinta na farko shi ne Tony Hull, tare da Landan ta haifi ɗa, Jonah, mai ba da labari mai ba da izini wanda ke zaune a cibiyar watsa shirye-shiryen London ta Al Jazeera International. Tana da ɗa, mai suna Nick, tare da mijinta na biyu, George Patrikios, likita.

A ranar 11 ga watan Agustan shekara ta 2012, an same ta rataye a kan itace a gidanta a Johannesburg. Mijinta na biyu ya mutu kafin ta.

Aikin Jarida

Tun da farko a cikin aikinta, Holland ta shirya Illustrated Life Rhodesia . Daga baya, kazalika da 'yancin kai don wasu lakabi na ƙasa da ƙasa, ta kasance mai ba da labari ga The Star, jaridar Afirka ta Kudu da ke Johannesburg.

Littattafai

Abincin dare tare da Mugabe

Taken Dinner with Mugabe ya danganta da gamuwa tsakanin Holland da Robert Mugabe a 1975 lokacin da wani aboki ya kawo shi gidanta don cin abincin dare na sirri yayin da yake shirin barin kasar don yaƙi da gwamnatin fararen fata ta Rhodesia a lokacin Yakin Bush . Duk da haka Holland ta kasance mai mahimmanci a matsayin farar fata mai jarida don samun hira ta awa 21⁄2 tare da Mugabe a matsayin shugaban Zimbabue a watan Disamba na shekara ta 2007. Ya ɗauki watanni 18 don samun hira. A cikin littafin, Holland ta binciki canjin mutumin da ta sadu da shi a 1975 tare da halin da yake ciki yanzu. Ta kuma kalli dangantakarsa da wadanda kamar matarsa ta farko, Sally; Lord Soames, Gwamna Burtaniya na karshe; Denis Norman, wani farin manomi wanda ke da fayiloli da yawa a cikin gwamnatocinsa na farko da kuma Ian Smith, Firayim Minista na karshe na Rhodesia. Ta kuma tambayi Shugaban kasa kan batutuwan da suka shafi rikice-rikice kamar Gukurahundi da sake fasalin ƙasa a Zimbabwe. Yawancin sassan littafin sun bayyana a cikin manema labarai na duniya kuma Penguin Afirka ta Kudu ne ya buga shi.

Launi na Kisan kai

A shekara ta 2006, Holland ta fitar da bincike na gaskiya na aikata laifuka na Afirka ta Kudu game da wariyar launin fata da tashin hankali a cikin The Colour of Murder: One Family's Horror Exposes a Nation's Anguish . A cikin littafin, ta binciki rikice-rikice na iyali da siyasar launin fata na fararen Afirka ta Kudu Van Schoor. Ta mayar da hankali kan ubanni Louis van Schoor, tsohon jami'in tsaro na Gabashin London wanda ake zargin ya harbe sama da baƙar fata ɗari a lokacin wariyar launin fata. Har ila yau akwai 'yarsa, Sabrina van Schoor, wacce ta yi abokai a cikin al'umma mai launi tun tana yarinya (ga rashin amincewar iyayenta) kuma daga baya ta haifi yaro mai launi, Tatum . A shekara ta 2001, ta umarci wani mai kisan kai ya kashe mahaifiyarta, Beverley, bisa la'akari da cewa ita mai wariyar launin fata ce. Holland ta lashe kyaututtuka da yawa don wannan littafin.   

Masanin Afirka

A shekara ta 2001, Penguin ta buga Africa Magic: Traditional Ideas That Heal a Continent . Littafin bincike ne na falsafancin halitta na Afirka ta Kudu da ke kallon hanyoyin da masu warkarwa suka yi amfani da tsarin imani na gargajiya don magance abubuwa kamar batutuwan kiwon lafiya da aure.

An haife ta a Soweto

A cikin 1994, Penguin ta buga Born in Soweto: Inside the Heart of South Africa . Littafin bayanin rayuwar da mazaunan Soweto suka fada. An kuma kwatanta shi.

Gwagwarmaya

Kamfanin George Braziller ne ya fitar da The Struggle: A History of the African National Congress a watan Afrilun 1990. Holland ta binciki zanga-zangar zaman lafiya da tashin hankali na jam'iyyar siyasa game da nuna bambancin launin fata. Ta kuma kalli dangantakar kwaminisanci ta jam'iyyar da kuma tushen akidar wariyar launin fata. Littafin ya sami bita mai kyau, tare da The New York Times yana ambaton shi a matsayin 'ƙananan' da 'bayani' tarihin jam'iyyar siyasa.

Jayayya

A watan Mayu na shekara ta 2009, Holland ta shiga cikin jere tare da shugaban babbar jam'iyyar adawa ta Afirka ta Kudu, Democratic Alliance . Holland ta soki maganganun da Helen Zille ta yi game da shugaban kasar, Jacob Zuma, a cikin labarin "A Dissvice to White Citizens", wanda The Star ya buga a ranar 21 ga Mayu 2009.

Holland ta ce, zargin da Zille ya yi na nuna kyama ga Zuma, bisa zarginsa da yin lalata da matansa ta hanyar yin jima'i da wata mata mai dauke da kwayar cutar HIV, ya yi mummunan tasiri ga al'ummar Afirka ta Kudu farar fata. A ranar 27 ga Mayu 2009, jaridar ta buga amsar Zille. Zille ya zargi Holland da "hankali maras kyau" game da batutuwan launin fata.

Manazarta

Audio da bidiyo

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• "Isabel Hilton talks to Heidi Holland". BBC. 2008-06-03.
• "Heidi Holland reads from Dinner With Mugabe". Youtube. 2008.