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October 3, 2026
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Terror arrests: New Bill seeks six-hour deadline to notify families, lawyers

Terror arrests: New Bill seeks six-hour deadline to notify families, lawyers

The proposed law requires suspects to be produced in court within 24 hours of arrest...

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A new bill proposed in Kenya aims to introduce stricter regulations for the arrest of terror suspects, ensuring greater transparency and accountability for law enforcement.

  • Police will be required to notify a suspect's family or lawyer within six hours of arrest.
  • The bill is sponsored by Nominated MP Umulker Harun and seeks to uphold constitutional rights for all arrested individuals.
  • Key details to be recorded include the arresting officer's identity, the exact time and place of arrest, the reason for arrest, and the detention facility.

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