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Panic in Kenya over Ocampo's list to ICC
The handing over of list of suspected perpetrators of Kenya's post-election violence of 2008 to the International Criminal Court, right, judges has caused fear, panic and anxiety across the country especially in areas that were hardest hit by the chaos. 08 Mar 2010 »
Main culprits for the election-related violence in Kenya named
The main individuals in charge of orchestrating the massive violence that followed in the immediate wake of the announcement of Mwai Kibaki's alleged victory in the parliamentary and presidential elections in Kenya late September 2007 were named in a recent newscast on Kenyan tv. Watch the news item from Youtube below. 04 Mar 2010 »
ICC names 20 people most responsible for post-election clashes in Kenya
Following a request for additional information from the International Criminal Court (ICC) earlier this month, its Prosecutor today named the 20 people he says are most responsible for the deadly post-election ethnic violence which swept Kenya in December 2007 and January 2008. Last November, Luis Moreno-Ocampo, right, sought authorization from the Court’s pre-trial chamber to open an investigation into the ethnic violence that erupted following the disputed polls in which President Mwai Kibaki of the Party of National Unity (PNU) was declared the winner. 03 Mar 2010 »
ICC asks for more data for Kenyan violence probe
The International Criminal Court (ICC), right, today asked for additional information as it decides whether or not to go forward with an investigation into the deadly post-election violence clashes which rocked Kenya in December 2007 and January 2008. 19 Feb 2010 »
Kenyan gays appeal to government for protection
In the wake of the attack on the gay wedding in Mtwapa, Kilifi, last week, the member organisations of the Gay and Lesbian Coalition of Kenya, GALCK, have issued a joint statement, requesting Kenyan authorities to provide protection of gays. Read the full statement below. 18 Feb 2010 »