Jean-Marie Seroney (25 July 1927 – 6 December 1982) was a Kenyan human rights advocate, legislator, and an Amnesty International prisoner of conscience. He was detained as a prisoner of conscience for 1,155 days.

Seroney continued his advocacy for liberty and other human causes in Kenya’s second parliament from 1970 onwards. He declared economic development without human rights is not what Kenya had aspired to at independence.

2015年11月7日 · Former Tinderet MP, Jean Marie Seroney, who was once detained for supporting Martin Shikuku’s “Kanu is Dead” proclamation, was forcibly given an injection a day before he was about to be released from hospital.

The late Jean Marie Seroney was a distinguished public servant who represented different constituencies, including Nandi and Tinderet, from 1961 to 1975. He held the position of Deputy Speaker for the Kenyan Parliament in 1975. During his term, Seroney was a vocal critic of power abuse, corruption, and land injustices.

Jean-Marie Seroney (25 July 1927 – 6 December 1982) was a Kenyan human rights advocate, legislator, and an Amnesty International prisoner of conscience. He was detained as a prisoner of conscience for 1,155 days.

The product of this contested union was Jean Marie Seroney, who inspired by the spirits of his parents became a champion human rights defender and an independent-thinking MP.

2015年11月2日 · The book - "Just for Today - the Life and Times of Jean-Marie Seroney" by Godfrey Sang concerns a Kenyan politician, Jean-Marie Seroney, who played a significant role in the movement for Independence in Kenya, and in politics during the first Kenyatta and Moa eras.

2015年11月14日 · Kenya has had many colourful and dynamic political leaders over the last 70 years, but few were as daring as Jean-Marie Seroney. A free speech campaigner and Amnesty International prisoner of conscience, Seroney was also a powerful voice within the Legislature.

2011年10月20日 · Jean Marie Seroney, just like the legendary Nandi leader Koitalel Samoei, died while championing for the rights of the community. But auctioneers are now after his property trying to recover unpaid loans he had secured from one of the banks.

Jean-Marie Seroney was a Kenyan human rights advocate, legislator, and an Amnesty International prisoner of conscience. He was detained as a prisoner of conscie...