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Government ordered to protect election observers, journalists who will be monitoring polls

Journalists at work (Photo: Courtesy)

The Government has been told to secure the observers and journalists who will be will be monitoring the August 8 General Election.

The National Coalition of Human Rights Defenders (NCHRD-K) decried harassment of the civil society and the fourth estate during the party primaries and ongoing campaigns, despite the groups playing a critical role.

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