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Sunday, May 18, 2014

Kenya high court issues arrest warrant for journalist wanted by ICC

Kenya high court issues arrest warrant for journalist wanted by ICC
[JURIST] The High Court of Kenya [official website] issued an arrest warrant Wednesday for journalist Walter Barasa, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website] for interfering with witnesses in the trial of Deputy President William Ruto [ICC materials, PDF; JURIST news archive]. Barasa is accused [BBC report] of attempting to bribe prosecution witnesses to try and persuade them to withdraw testimony against Ruto. In March the High Court ruled [JURIST report] that Barasa could be extradited... [more].

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