The Government’s Panel of Experts on Compensation of Victims of Human Rights Violations has stated that hundreds of victims have been paid off and others are waiting for their payments following the countrywide public demonstrations. According to a statement issued by the panel on Friday, July 3, 2026, in Nairobi, the panel said the public
By Barrack Oriwo A dangerous lie is being imposed on Kenyans: that a government can brutalize its people, smother their cries of pain, bring a compensation plan, and explain that it is justice. The bloodshed that occurred from June 25, 2024, and the highly secured commemoration that took place two years later are a single
The Panel of Experts on Compensation of Victims of Human Rights Violations has officially launched the reparations programme for victims of human rights violations, including those arising from demonstrations and public protests between 2013 and 2025. In a notice released on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, in Nairobi, the Panel confirmed that the first phase of