Kenya: Youth in North Kenya Register As Refugees to Meet Basic Needs

12 November 2013

Lack of opportunities to meet basic needs has lead many youth in the north of Kenya to register as refugees. Wajir south MP Abdullahi Diriye also says this is one of the reasons many of them cannot get ID's, which compounds the problem because they then cannot be recognized as citizens.

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