Human Rights

Kenyan President William Ruto Nominates Supreme Court Judge Njoki Ndung’u for ICC Judge Position

Adam Peterson02 mins

President William Ruto has appointed Supreme Court Judge Njoki Ndung’u as Kenya’s candidate for the upcoming election of International Criminal Court (ICC) judges in December. Ndung’u, who has served as a Supreme Court Judge since 2011, is set to go head-on with other candidates from across the world, who are also set to contest for…

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US raises alarm over Ruto govt’s ‘deteriorating’ human rights record

Adam Peterson06 mins

The United States government has expressed concern over what it describes as a deterioration in Kenya’s human rights situation in 2024, citing reports of unlawful killings, disappearances, torture, and restrictions on media freedoms. Citizen Digital Reports In its latest Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, the U.S. Department of State says President William Ruto’s government…

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