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MPs want Iranian envoy out

Iranian ambassador to Kenya Dr Hadi Farajvand (right) addressing media. [Photo: Courtesy]

Three MPs have accused the Iranian ambassador to Kenya of trying to irregularly influence the release of two of his countrymen convicted of terrorism-related charges.

They said Dr Hadi Farajvand's actions flouted international treaties and the Kenyan Constitution. They said the envoy should be recalled if found culpable.

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