MINUTES OF THE CCP MEETING HELD AT OXFAM OFFICES, SHELTER AFRIQUE HOUSE ON 13/06/08
MEMBERS PRESENT
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Matters Arising
1. CCP on KBC radio & KBC television
KBC radio and KBC television have agreed to host 4 people (2 for radio & 2 for TV) from CCP in an interactive programme. The following topics have been suggested [...]
MINUTES OF THE CCP MEETING HELD AT OXFAM OFFICES, SHELTER AFRIQUE HOUSE ON 06/06/08
MEMBERS PRESENT
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Matters Arising
1. CCP on KBC radio & KBC television
KBC radio and KBC television have agreed to host 4 people (2 for radio & 2 for TV) from CCP in an interactive programme. The following topics have been suggested for [...]
KNCHR POSITION ON AMNESTY FOR ALLEGED PERPETRATORS OF POST-ELECTION VIOLENCE
I. Introduction
Recently, a debate in Kenya has raged regarding whether persons arrested in the wake of the post election violence should be prosecuted or granted amnesty. These persons comprise mainly youths from Rift Valley, Nyanza, Coast, Central and Nairobi Provinces who are alleged to have committed [...]
MINUTES OF THE CCP MEETING HELD AT OXFAM OFFICES, SHELTER AFRIQUE HOUSE ON 30/05/08
CORE GROUP MEMBERS PRESENT
1. Amb. Bethuel Kiplagat
2. George Wachira
OTHER MEMBERS PRESENT
Matters Arising
1. Amnesty
The government has declared its stand on this issue and wants to grant amnesty to criminals. These are extraneous times and a solution that is [...]
Kwani Trust, in partnership with the Coalition of Concerned Kenyan Writers (CKW) are pleased to announce the release of a new book, After the Vote; Dispatches from the Coalition of Concerned Kenyan writers on May 29, 2008
CKW are a coalition of the foremost writers, thinkers, philosophers and artists in the country, who came together in response [...]
Source: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Date: 19 May 2008
Kenya: Surgeons dissect lessons from post-election violence
Following Kenya’s December 2007 general elections, hospital staff had to face a massive, and unexpected, influx of victims of violence. Now, during a series of ICRC-organized workshops geared at peace-time emergencies, they are discussing the lessons learned. The ICRC’s [...]
MINUTES OF THE CCP MEETING HELD AT OXFAM OFFICES, SHELTER AFRIQUE HOUSE ON 16/05/08
CORE CORE GROUP MEMBER PRESENT
1. Amb. Bethuel Kiplagat
Matters Arising
Security at Internally Displaced Camps
Mathare
Security is a major threat in Mathare and as it is, there are gangs from both the Kikuyu and Luo communities terrorising residents. The gang leaders are [...]
Source: Amnesty International (AI)
Date: 22 May 2008
Kenya: Concerns about the truth, justice and reconciliation bill
Introduction
Amnesty International has a number of serious concerns about the Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission Bill of Kenya (the Bill), published on 9 May 2008 and due to be submitted for debate in Parliament. (i)
Amnesty International recognizes the decision to establish [...]
Kenya Inter-Cluster Team Situation Report No. 23, 08 May 2008: Kenya Post-Election Emergency Response; Cluster - Food Assistance
Situation Overview
Kenya Red Cross(KRC), Government of Kenya(GoK), Office of the President/Special Programmes, and WFP are coordinating the single-food-pipeline and food assistance activities in Kenya, building on the existing food assistance coordination mechanisms in Kenya.
The KRC statistics as of [...]
OCHA Kenya Humanitarian Update vol. 19, 09 -15 May 2008
HIGHLIGHTS
- Government operation continues to return IDPs.
- Permanent Secretary of Special Programs reports that 114,000 displaced
persons have returned to their pre-crisis homes since the end of the conflict.
- Peace and Reconciliation Framework finalized by the Early Recovery Cluster.
- Provisional nutritional survey results for Turkana, Samburu and [...]
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