Outrage as KDF officers detain human rights team along Malindi-Lamu highway
In a joint statement, the two organisations said the officers' actions violated a High Court ruling by Justice Bahati Mwamuye requiring security personnel to wear clearly visible name tags or identifiable service numbers on their uniforms.[Vocal Africa] Six members of Muslims for Human Rights (MUHURI), including five staff and a board member, were detained by Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) officers along the Malindi-Lamu highway, prompting condemnation from human rights organisations.
The organisations urged security agencies to respect court orders and protect the rights of travellers using the highway.
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