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Kenya: Govt Declares Mombasa Republican Council Illegal Group
The Star, 20 October 2012
On July 30 a three judge bench ruled that the Mombasa Republican Council was legal. Yesterday the government banned it again. Read more »
Members of the banned group Mombasa Republican Council praying (File Photo).
Banned group Mombasa Republican Council members (file photo): Hundreds of MRC supporters took to Mombasa's streets to celebrate a High Court ruling that overturned a government ban on the group.
Nation Mombasa Republican Council members outside the Mombasa Law Courts during the hearing of their case against the government recently.
In an ongoing crackdown of the separatist group, the Mombasa Republican Council, the government has appealed an earlier court ruling that legitimized the group it now terms as ... Read more »
The government has deployed paramilitary officers to tackle threats made by the Mombasa Republican Council to disrupt national exams at the coast. Read more »
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