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Matiang'i takes responsibility for journalists’ harassment at JKIA

Interior CS Fred Matiang’i when he appeared before the National Assembly Committee on Administration and National Security at Continental House, Nairobi on Tuesday 03/04/18 on the deportation of Miguna Miguna. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has said he takes full responsibility for the harassment of journalists who covered the Miguna Miguna’s airport drama.

Dr Matiang’i admitted that the reporters were unnecessarily roughed up by security officers at the airport, but claimed the journalists had crossed the line and proceeded beyond the area where filming is not allowed.

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