PREMIUM Government dismisses calls for ICC intervention ahead of 2027 elections Weekly Review 6 min ago
The government has rejected calls by opposition and civil society groups for the International Criminal Court (ICC) to scrutinise escalating political violence ahead of the 2027 General Election, saying that its internal security agencies and domestic legal institutions are capable of dealing with the threat.
On Wednesday, the United Opposition — a loose alliance of critics of President William Ruto — called on the ICC Prosecutor to initiate action against recent incidents of political violence across the country.
Summary Article What you need to know: Government has rejected calls by opposition and civil society groups for the ICC to scrutinise escalating political violence ahead of the 2027 General Election.
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