UK-based website faces scrutiny over alleged sexual exploitation of Kenyan women
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 6 - Authorities in Kenya and the UK are being urged to investigate a UK-registered website, Kenya Horn Hub, after rights groups Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
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A UK-registered website, Kenya Horn Hub, is under scrutiny for allegedly advertising "adult tours" in Kenya, which rights groups claim promotes sexual exploitation. This has led to calls for investigations by both Kenyan and UK authorities.
- Human rights group Stand Up to Racism alleges the website markets women as part of the travel experience.
- The website, operating under the domain kenyahornhub.uk, appears as a travel service.
- Concerns have been reignited regarding Kenya’s ability to address sexual exploitation involving foreigners, citing past incidents like the collapsed trial of a German national and the 2023 arrest of Dutch national Elwin Ter Horst.
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