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June 8, 2026
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LSK Intervenes After Arrest of David Maraga

LSK Intervenes After Arrest of David Maraga

A dispute over a major development project has escalated into arrests, legal intervention, and growing concerns over the protection of Kenya's public heritage sites...

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The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has deployed lawyers to secure the release of former Chief Justice David Maraga and other activists arrested on Monday, June 8, during protests against land allocation within Nairobi National Park.

  • Lawyers dispatched to Lang’ata Police Station to demand unconditional release.
  • Former Chief Justice David Maraga arrested for peacefully opposing a proposed Ksh42 billion project.
  • Protests were over alleged irregular allocation of 76 acres of indigenous forest within Nairobi National Park.

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