Philo Ikonya
 Philo Ikonya | |
|---|---|
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| Rayuwa | |
| Haihuwa | Kenya, 1959 (66/67 shekaru) |
| ƙasa | Kenya |
| Mazauni | Oslo |
| Karatu | |
| Makaranta | Jami'ar Nairobi |
| Harsuna | Turanci |
| Sana'a | |
| Sana'a |
marubuci, ɗan jarida, political activist (en)  , Malami da Mai kare ƴancin ɗan'adam |
| Employers |
PEN International (mul) The Catholic University of Eastern Africa (en) |
Philo Ikonya marubuciya ce, 'yar jarida kuma mai fafutukar kare hakkin ɗan adam daga ƙasar Kenya. Muƙalolin ta da littattafanta sukan yi tsokaci kan halin da ake ciki a siyasance a Kenya. Ita ce shugabar ƙungiyar PEN reshen Kenya, ƙungiyar marubuta ta duniya.[1] Bayan da aka kama ta da dama saboda fafutuka da kuma shan mummunan duka a shekarar 2009 yayin da take hannun 'yan sanda, ta bar Kenya a gudun hijirar siyasa.[2]
Rayuwa
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Baya ga labaran jaridu da mujallu, Ikonya ta buga littafai na wakoki da wani littafi mai suna Kenya, Za Ku Aure Ni?[2] Ta kuma fassara littafin wakoki na mawaƙin ƙasar Sin Jidi Majia zuwa harshen Kiswahili. [3]
Ikonya ta halarci Jami'ar Nairobi, inda ta sami digiri na biyu a fannin adabi.[1] Ta koyar da ilimin kimiyya a Kwalejin Tangaza na Jami'ar Katolika ta Gabashin Afirka.[4]
Gwagwarmaya
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Yayin da take a Kenya, Ikonya ta kasance mai aiki a cikin aikin kare 'yancin ɗan adam da gwagwarmayar marar tashin hankali kuma an kama ta sau biyu a cikin shekarar 2007.[1] A wata zanga-zangar adawa da shugaban Kenya na lokacin Mwai Kibaki a shekara ta 2008, ta ce, "Kowace rana wani abu na faruwa wanda ke nuna rashin jin daɗi daga ɓangaren shugabanni don haka ake samun rashin gamsuwa." [5] A cikin shekarar 2009, ta koyi littafin ɗan jaridan Burtaniya Michela Wrong It's Our Turn to Eat: Labarin Wani Whistle-Blower na Kenya, wanda ke samuwa a duniya amma ana tantance shi a Kenya. Ikonya da sauran membobin PEN na Kenya sun sami kwafi kuma sun dawo da su Kenya don ƙarin rarrabawa.[2]
A ranar 18 ga watan Fabrairu, 2009, an kama Ikonya da wasu mutane biyu a wajen majalisar dokokin Kenya a wata zanga-zangar adawa da hauhawar farashin kayayyaki. Yayin da take hannun ‘yan sanda, wani ɗan sanda namiji ya yi mata mugun duka.[1][2] Daga baya a wannan shekarar, ta bar Kenya kuma ta tafi Birnin 'Yan Gudun Hijira na Duniya a Oslo, Norway.[4] Ta ci gaba da kasancewa tare da PEN, gami da Marubutansu a Kwamitin kurkuku.[6]
Manazarta
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]- 1 2 3 4 "Pen President and Member Assaulted By Police – PEN America". PEN America. 27 February 2009. Archived from the original on 29 April 2023. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
- 1 2 3 4 Barnes, Madeleine (1 August 2011). "Dark Secrets of Kenya: An Interview with Writer Philo Ikonya — Sampsonia Way Magazine". sampsoniaway.org. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
- ↑ Kuo, Lily (18 August 2016). "For the first time, Chinese poetry is being translated into Kiswahili". Quartz. Archived from the original on 21 July 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
- 1 2 "Philo Ikonya". ICORN international cities of refuge network. Archived from the original on 9 September 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
- ↑ "Kenya protests end Kibaki speech". BBC News. 12 December 2008. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
- ↑ "Beyond Bars – Philo Ikonya – English PEN". English PEN. 5 January 2011. Archived from the original on 21 July 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2018.