East Africa: Lawyers Back EALA Resolution Over ICC Cases

Local legal experts believe that the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) possesses the necessary capacity to try criminal cases against four Kenyans who are accused of fuelling post-election violence in their country four years ago.

They were reacting to yesterday's resolution in which East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) members collectively endorsed and adopted a motion urging EAC Heads of State to call for the transfer of the Kenya post election violence cases to the EACJ from the ICC.

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