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Ruto moves to clear name in poll chaos report
Nairobi :: Kenya | 20 days ago
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Lady Justice Roselyn Wendo certified the application urgent and allowed Mr Kigen to institute proceedings with a view of quashing the report. The counsel told the court that the matter was so urgent as to be accorded priority since his reputation and...
Tags: election violence, Mr Kenyatta, lady justice, Kenya, Nairobi, William Ruto, Uhuru Kenyatta, Jomo Kenyatta
Leaders dishonest in war on impunity
Nairobi :: Kenya | 26 days ago
Credibility The events in Parliament last Wednesday when Imenti Central MP Gitobu Imanyara tabled the Special Tribunal Bill exposed the dishonesty of the President and Prime Minister in the war against impunity. Kenyans and most importantly the victims of post-election...
Tags: election violence, ICC, human rights, Kenya, Nairobi, International law, Torture, International Criminal Court, Impunity, Crime against humanity, War Conflict, International criminal law, Human rights abuses, Politics, Law Crime
Kenya's leaders split with the ICC
Eldoret :: Kenya | about 1 month ago
Credibility Kenyan leaders have finally split with the International Criminal Court, leaving the ICC to find alternative ways to pursue the perpetrators of 2007’s post-election violence which killed 1 133 people. ICC chief prosecutor, Luis Moreno Ocampo, flew into...
Tags: Kenya, International Criminal Court Prosecutor, election violence
Ocampo says ICC to open Kenya probe
Nairobi :: Kenya | about 1 month ago
Credibility The government is fully committed to discharge its primary responsibility in accordance with the Rome Statue to establish a local judicial mechanism to deal with perpetrators of the post election violence," said President Kibaki at the end of a closed...
Tags: Kenya Airways, Kenyan, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, election violence, intern criminal, Mwai Kibaki, ICC, chief prosecutor, prime minister, Luis Moreno-Ocampo
ICC told to try poll chaos culprits
Nairobi :: Kenya | 2 months ago
Credibility Government has no intention to prevent such clashes, claim lobbyists Lobby groups have asked the ICC to move in and prosecute the 2007 post-election violence culprits as the deadline to set up a local tribunal expires on Wednesday. Related Stories ...
Tags: ICC, Related Stories Kenya, Kenya Foreign Affairs, election violence, locally tribunal, International Criminal Court, Kenya, Nairobi
ICC can probe Kenya chaos, says Kilonzo
Nairobi :: Kenya | 2 months ago
Credibility State was ready to cooperate with Mr Moreno-Ocampo and give him necessary support to do his work. Justice minister: Kenya will not seek deadline extension to create a local tribunal. The International Criminal Court is free to investigate, arrest and...
Tags: Kenya, ICC, International Criminal Court, election violence, Nairobi
Senior Iranian cleric calls system a dictatorship
Tehrān :: Iran | 3 months ago
Credibility Iran — Iran's most senior dissident cleric on Wednesday criticized the ruling system under Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as a dictatorship in the name of Islam, the most serious attack on the country's top official following the disputed presidential...
Tags: Iranian, supreme leaders, Ali Khamenei, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Britain, election violence, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, United States, Ayatollah Khamenei, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Conditions are hardly right for transitional justice
Kigali :: Rwanda | 4 months ago
Credibility Kibaki, Prime Minister Odinga and the Cabinet to strengthen the Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission as the major forum for transitional justice have revived the debate as to where to try those suspected of engineering the post-election violence.
Tags: TJRC, election violence
Waki team pair called to Hague
Nairobi :: Kenya | 4 months ago
Credibility Two members of the Waki Commission have been summoned to The Hague to help the International Criminal Court prosecutor with investigations into abuses committed during the post-election violence in Kenya. Related Stories Mr Gavib Alistair McFadyen,...
Tags: Mr Luis Moreno-Ocampo, election violence, Kenya, The Hague, Mutula Kilonzo
Kenya cabinet meet over tribunal, Mau
Nairobi :: Kenya | 4 months ago
Credibility Kenya ministers are holding a meeting of the cabinet to discuss the legislation for setting up a local tribunal and the explosive Mau issue. Related Stories The meeting, chaired by President Kibaki, started at 10.00am and a final decision on whether...
Tags: Kenya Forest, Mwai Kibaki, election violence, Jimmy Kibaki, Cabinet, local courts, local tribunal, Rift Valley, criminal courts, International Criminal Court
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