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July 12, 2025
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Gachagua vows to take Ruto to ICC over crackdown on riots

Gachagua vows to take Ruto to ICC over crackdown on riots

Gachagua claimed the government had presided over unlawful killings, abductions, forced disappearances, and internal displacements of protesters—particularly youth-led demonstrators agitating against new tax measures and governance issues. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news tod..

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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua plans to take President William Ruto to the International Criminal Court (ICC) over alleged human rights violations during recent anti-government protests in Kenya.

  • The death toll from the demonstrations has risen to 38, with over 130 injuries reported.
  • Gachagua is compiling evidence of unlawful killings, abductions, and forced disappearances linked to the protests.
  • He accused Ruto of giving violent orders, including directing police to shoot “violent” protesters in the leg.

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Murkomen proposes harsh penalties for violent protesters and urges the judiciary to impose severe sentences. Meanwhile, Gachagua discusses taking Ruto to ICC.

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