RENEGADES: Ken Saro-Wiwa #35

Ken Saro-Wiwa was a prominent Nigerian writer, television producer, and environmental activist known for his leadership in the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP). He produced "Basi & Company," the most successful Nigerian TV sitcom of the 1980s, showcasing his creative talent. Saro-Wiwa fought against the environmental destruction of Ogoniland caused by oil extraction, and despite his peaceful activism, he was executed in 1995 by the Nigerian military regime, sparking international outrage.