Kenya: UN Security Council Must Reject Calls to Defer ICC Trial On Kenya

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The UN Security Council must not give in to political pressure to defer Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta's trial at the International Criminal Court for a year, Amnesty International said ahead of a scheduled vote on Friday.

Earlier this month, Rwanda, a Security Council member, circulated a draft resolution seeking the deferral. It is due to be put to a vote on Friday.

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