The Star (Nairobi)

Kenya: Deaf People Protest in Nairobi for Equality in the Media

The association of the deaf is at the moment holding a demonstration outside Nation centre demanding that they obey a court order given last year to incorporate sign language interpreters.

They are protesting against discrimination by media houses saying they have a right to information. Here is project coordinator Batholomew Agengo speaking with the help of interpreter Flora Atieno.

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