Sep 18, 2006
Part of Kenyan President Kibaki's re-election strategy is to weaken civil society, if not kill this country’s once-powerful civil society movement, reports the East African Standard. In addition to the government's publicly stated intention to reduce the powers of the Electoral Commission of Kenya (ECK), the Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission (KACC) and the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) are preparing abuses of maladmistration charges against Mr Maina Kiai, the KNCHR chairman.
































