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Kenyan Politicians Probed Over 'Hate Speech'

The National Cohesion and Integration Commission has launched investigations into three Coast politicians accused of allegedly making hateful remarks during and after the campaigns.
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Post-election violence 2008 (file photo): Three Coast politicians are under investigation for alleged hateful remarks.

  • Kenya:   Virtual Fights Worry Lobby

    The Star, 25 March 2013

    A Coast-based lobby group has called on the National Cohesion and Integration Commission to prosecute perpetrators of hate speech through social media platforms. Read more »

  • Kenya:   Free Speech But Not At the Expense of Security

    The Star, 25 March 2013

    Every Kenyan has a right to associate and assemble freely. Citizens also have a right to speech and expression. These are some of the rights enshrined in the new constitution.… Read more »

  • Kenya:   Blogger Itumbi in Trouble With NCIC

    Capital FM, 21 March 2013

    Blogger Dennis Itumbi is a man from whom controversy is never far behind, "I wouldn't say I stoke controversy, I'd say controversy follows me," Itumbi said in an interview with… Read more »

  • Kenya:   NCIC Probing Four Hate Speech Mongers

    Capital FM, 20 March 2013

    The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has strongly defended itself against accusations of redundancy, saying it is not in the business of issuing threats and… Read more »

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