KHRC demands credible Ol Kalou poll as bribery, violence claims mount

Kenya Human Rights Commission calls on IEBC to administer independent, impartial and transparent Ol Kalou by-election on Thursday; campaigns marred with violence and voter bribery...

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The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) has called for a credible and transparent Ol Kalou by-election amidst widespread claims of bribery, intimidation, and misuse of public resources.

KHRC demands the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) ensure an impartial poll on Thursday, July 16.
Concerns have been raised about clashes between supporters injuring eight people and disrupting activities.
The National Police Service (NPS) is urged to increase security and remain impartial, while the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is asked to investigate misuse of public resources.