Benjamin Sehene

**Benjamin Sehene** (wavutse mu 1959) ni umwanditsi wo mu Rwanda umurimo we w'ibanze cyane cyane ku bibazo by’irangamuntu ndetse n’ibyabaye kuri jenoside yakorewe abatutsi mu Rwanda . yakunze kuba muri Kanada no mu Bufaransa.

## Ubuzima bwambere nuburere
Benjamin Sehene yavukiye i Kigali, mu Rwanda, mu 1959 mu muryango w'Abatutsi . 

Umuryango we wahunze u Rwanda kubera amakimbirane ashingiye ku moko n'ubwicanyi bwakorerwaga abatutsi mu 1963 bajya muri Uganda . Bagize amahirwe yo gutoroka babikesheje mukuru wa Benyamini, wakoraga muri ambasade y'Amerika i Kigali icyo gihe akaba yarashoboye kwimura umuryango. 

Benjamin yarakuriye mu bugande  yiga no muricyo gihugu. 

Yize i Paris muri kaminuza ya Sorbonne mu ntangiriro ya za 1980.

## Umwuga
Mu 1984 Sehene yimukiye muri Kanada, atangira kwandika ku mateka ye  1988. 

Nyuma yo kwimukira i Paris, mu 1994 habaye Jenoside yakorewe Abatutsi mu rwanda . Sehene yasubiye mu Rwanda guhamya no kwandika kubyo yabonye.  Yavumbuye ibyiyumvo byo mu bwana byashyinguwe mu kwibuka, ndetse n'ururimi rwe kavukire, Kinyarwanda . Agaruka i Paris, byamutwaye hafi imyaka ine kugirango atezimbere ibitekerezo bye mu nyandiko.  Ashingiye ku byamubayeho, Sehene yanditse inyandiko ya *Le Piège ethnique* (1999), yasohotse mu Cyongereza yitwa *The Ethnic Trap* . 

Mu 2005 Sehene yateguye documentaire isubiramo itatanya ry'abagize umuryango we, i Toronto, Buenos Aires, Paris, na Kigali. Urudodo rwabo bahuriyemo ni ugushakisha indangamuntu: bose bitwara muri bo itsembabwoko ryo mu Rwanda n'intangiriro yaryo. Yahangayikishijwe cyane n'ejo hazaza h’u Rwanda n'akarere Lake Region . Yashyigikiye Afurika Renaissance, yizeye ko bishoboka nyuma yo kureba urugero rwa Afurika y'Epfo. 

Muri 2005 kandi yandikaga igitabo kivuga ku bimukira hamwe n’urubyiruko rwo mu gisekuru cya kabiri n'icya gatatu cy'Abanyarwanda. 

Yanditse *[[Le Feu sous la soutane]]* ( *Umuriro munsi ya Cassock* ) (2005), igitabo cy’amateka cyibanze ku nkuru y’ukuri y’umupadiri Catholic hutu Priest, Wenceslas Munyeshyaka, watanze uburinzi ku mpunzi z’abatutsi mu rusengero rwe mbere yo gusambanya abo bagore no kugira uruhare mu bwicanyi. Iki gitabo nicyo gitabo cya mbere cy’igifaransa cyitwa Rwanda cyasohowe kuva jenoside yaba yo mu 1994. 

Sehene atanga kandi ingingo mu kinyamakuru cyo kuri interineti rue89, kandi ni umunyamuryango wa PEN International . &#x5B; ** &#x5D;

## Aho Atuye
Mu 2002 Sehene yari atuye muri Kanada;  mu 2005 yari atuye mu La Chapelle District ka Paris,  aho yari atuye mu 2008;  mu Kwakira 2010 yari agarutse mu Bufaransa. 

## Ibikorwa byanditse byasohowe

* *Le Piège Ethnique* ( *Umutego w'amoko* ), Éditions Dagorno, Paris, (1999) 
* Amnia rusange yu Rwanda, muri *UNESCO Courier*, (1999).
* *Un sentiment d'insécurité*, Gukina, Paris, 2001
* "Dead Girl Walking" (inkuru ngufi)
* *Le Feu sous la soutane* ( *Umuriro munsi ya Cassock* ), L'Esprit Frappeur, Paris (2005) 
* "Ta Race!" (Inkuru ngufi), Éditions Vents d'Ailleurs, [La Roque d'Anthéron], Ubufaransa, 2006 
* *[https://wespennest.at/w_zeitschrift.php?id=MTQz Die ethnische Falle]* Wespennest 2006

## Reba

## Ihuza ryo hanze

* Official website (archived 2022)
* ''From Africa: New Francophone Stories''. Ed. Adele King.: Review by Lee Whitfield, includes Sehene's short story "Dead Girl Walking"
* Benjamin Sehene's short stories A selection of three, published 2005.