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Rights group allowed to join FGM case by Samburu resident

NAIROBI: A non-governmental organisation has been allowed to participate as amicus curiae in a case where an allegedly circumcised minor wants criminal charges against her husband quashed.

 

East Africa Centre for Law and Justice had asked Justice Abigael Mshila to enjoin them as an interested party but the petitioner (the minor) opposed.

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