# Philo Ikonya

> Philo Ikonya is a writer, journalist and human rights activist from Kenya. Her articles and books often cover the current political situation in Kenya. She was the president of Kenya's branch of PEN, the international association of writers. After several arrests for her activism and a severe beating in 2009 while in police custody, she left Kenya in political exile.

*Kenyan writer and journalist, human rights activist*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1959
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 43.7 / 100
- **Momentum:** 15.9 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 12.9 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4955600)

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