Kenya:   Do Not Expel Somali Refugees

The Star, 2 October 2013

LAST year the government said Operation Linda Nchi was intended to create the secure environment for 600,000 Somali refugees in Kenya to go home. Read more »

Kenya:   Surveillance Cameras Mounted in Public Areas to Fight Crime

CIO, 2 October 2013

Following the West gate Terror Attack on 21st September 2013, the Kenyan Government has taken an initiative to beef up security by using technology through the installation of… Read more »

Kenya:   Support Kenya, MP Tells the U.S.

The Star, 2 October 2013

North Imenti MP Abdul Rahim has disputed claims by the government that the Kenyan borders are secure and safe. Speaking in Meru, Rahim said incidents of terror as witnessed at the… Read more »

Kenya:   MPs Want Dadaab Camp Closed

The Star, 1 October 2013

Members of the parliamentary committees on security and defense want the government to close the Dadaab refugee camp immediately. Read more »

Kenya:   Kenyan Lawmaker Wants to Close Somali Refugee Camps Over Terrorism Fears

Sabahi, 1 October 2013

A Kenyan parliamentary committee will call for the closure of the country's Somali refugee camps over concerns that the facilities are being used as terrorist "training grounds",… Read more »

Kenya:   MP's Call for Closure of Daadab Refugee Camp

CISA, 1 October 2013

Kenyan Members of Parliament have demanded for the closure of the Daadab refugee camp. This follows the terror attack at Westgate shopping mall on September 21 where al-shabaab… Read more »

Africa:   Kenya 'Must Not' Return Somali Refugees

AI London, 1 October 2013

Kenya must drop calls to force hundreds of thousands of refugees to return to Somalia where ongoing armed conflict would put their lives and security at risk, Amnesty International… Read more »

East Africa:   Better Understanding of Al Shabaab's Plans for the Region Must Be Global Priorities

African Arguments, 30 September 2013

Media commentary on the now-concluded siege of the Westgate mall in Nairobi demonstrates widespread recognition that a major shift has occurred in al Shabaab's targets and… Read more »