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March 10, 2026
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Ruto challenges KHRC to draft law protecting protesters’ rights

Ruto challenges KHRC to draft law protecting protesters’ rights

President William Ruto has urged the Kenya Human Rights Commission to draft a bill protecting protesters’ rights, while announcing Sh2 billion set aside to compensate victims of past protest-related violence...

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President William Ruto has challenged the Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) to draft legislation that will protect the rights of protesters, pledging support from the UDA and ODM joint parliamentary group.

  • Sh2 billion has been allocated for compensation to victims of past protests.
  • Key individuals/organizations include President William Ruto and the Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC).
  • The initiative is intended to originate from civil society rather than the executive, emphasizing the protection of citizens' constitutional rights.

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