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September 11, 2025
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“I have not participated in Protest Victims panel meetings,” LSK President clarifies

“I have not participated in Protest Victims panel meetings,” LSK President clarifies

"Let it be clear that, apart from the swearing-in, I have not participated in any meetings or engagements with, or on behalf of, the Panel of Experts on the Compensation of Victims of Demonstrations and Riots," LSK President Faith Odhiambo said. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news..

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Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Faith Odhiambo clarified her limited involvement in the Panel of Experts on the Compensation of Victims of Demonstrations and Riots, stating she has not participated in any meetings beyond the swearing-in ceremony. This comes after the panel's proceedings were suspended by the court.

  • Odhiambo emphasized her commitment to the rule of law and stated she does not work for the Government of Kenya nor the opposition.
  • She is currently consulting widely regarding her position as Vice Chairperson of the panel amidst public support and criticism.
  • The LSK continues to offer pro bono legal services to victims and survivors of police brutality, with Odhiambo urging the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) to review "trumped-up terrorism charges" against peaceful protesters.

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