Kenya's Post-Election Violence Kills Hundreds: NPR.
The 2007 post-election violence in Kenya, however, was of a different magnitude. In this paper, I perform an analysis of the conflict to examine why widespread violence erupted in the wake of Kibaki’s presidential reelection. I look at the history of the conflict, examine stakeholders, and employ a variety of conflict analysis tools in an attempt to get to the root of the cause of the.
And in the 2007-2008 post-election violence, 600,000 Kenyans were displaced. A victorious fight against poverty requires peace and stability, decades of sustained growth and policies targeting.
Victim of 2007 Kenya violence Jump to media player Focus on Africa's Dennis Okari has been to meet a woman who suffered horrific injuries in the violence that followed the 2007 elections.
UNDERCURRENTS OF POST-ELECTION VIOLENCE IN KENYA: ISSUES IN THE LONG-TERM AGENDA1 John O. Oucho As Kenyans brace for normalcy following the recent post-election violence which engulfed Kenya in the first two months of 2008, they should be wary of undercurrents of the violence that have far-reaching implications for the country’s future. Simply dangled “ethnic violence” by both Kenyan and.
While there are no pending International Criminal Court (ICC) cases concerning alleged crimes against humanity committed during the 2007-2008 post-election violence in Kenya, the government has.
Kenya has experienced election violence since the introduction of multi-party politics. However, the 2007 election was unique because the political history of constitutional reform and the 2005 referendum set the scene for conlict and because the visibility of apparent election fraud triggered widespread public anger. These two factors resulted in post-election violence that exceeded the scale.
Hundreds of women and girls still bear the physical and mental scars of sexual violence following Kenya's post-election turmoil in 2007 and 2008. A new Human Rights Watch report released Monday.