Kenyan Victims Sue Authorities Over Electoral Crimes
Plaintiffs hope lawsuit will lead to fresh investigations into 2007-08 attacks.
Plaintiffs hope lawsuit will lead to fresh investigations into 2007-08 attacks.
Some lawyers say it was wise to rein in legislators, but warn against judges meddling in politics.
As prosecutors struggle to present evidence against top officials, opinion is split on tribunal’s local impact.
Although ruling is welcomed, legal experts warn that witness testimony may not strengthen prosecution case against Kenyan deputy president.
Rights groups warn that counter-terror crackdown will discriminate against Somalis while bringing few tangible security gains.
Recent dismissals further increase dissatisfaction with national justice system.
But defendants’ lawyers challenge accuracy of satellite imaging.
Court hears that Kalenjin leaders urged Kikuyus to leave and go back “to their homes”.
“There was someone in control” as marauding youth launched into violence, protected witness tells ICC.
Critics say far-reaching audit is needed to streamline a system that employs some 700,000 people.