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March 13, 2026
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KNCHR begins work on framework to compensate protest victims

KNCHR begins work on framework to compensate protest victims

'We should be able to conclude this exercise by June.' — President William Ruto..

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The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has commenced work on a national framework to provide compensation and reparations to victims of human rights violations, following a court ruling and a presidential directive.

  • The KNCHR is developing a framework for compensation and reparations as mandated by a High Court ruling and a presidential proclamation issued on March 6.
  • Commission Chairperson Claris Ogangah stated that the process involves technical work, mapping affected areas, and stakeholder consultations.
  • Reparations will encompass more than just compensation, including restitution, rehabilitation, satisfaction, and guarantees of non-repetition.
  • Victims are urged to submit supporting documents for verification by April 3, with the final report to be submitted to the president within 60 days.

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