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Attorney General's move on rights groups cases opposed

Prominent Nairobi lawyer Paul Muite in this undated photo filed on 20th May, 2014

Senior Counsel Paul Muite has objected to an application by the Attorney General to consolidate a petition by two Mombasa based rights groups and five other entities that have been linked to terror financing.

Mombasa based rights group Haki Africa and Muslim for Human Rights (Muhuri) have sued the State after police froze their bank accounts in the wake of the April 2 terrorist attack in Garissa. They have also sued two banks seeking the lifting of the bans. Mr Muite is their lawyer.

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