Kenya Deports Ugandan Human Rights Defender

He served as a senior legal advisor at KHRC...
✨ Key Highlights
Martin Mavenjina, a Ugandan human rights defender working with the Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC), was deported on July 6, 2025, despite holding a valid work permit. His deportation follows a pattern of government targeting against human rights advocates.
- 60 Kenyans were reportedly killed in protests against a proposed Finance Bill, 2024, that began on June 25, 2024.
- Key organization involved: Kenya Human Rights Commission.
- This incident continues a troubling trend, as past deportations of activists, including Kizza Besigye and Marian Tsenagu, illustrate the risks faced by human rights defenders in Kenya.
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