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''I,
therefore, declare this case null and void. '' This was the situation on
Wednesday 29th April 2020 when Honarable Justice J. A Makau of the High Court
dismissed a petition by Wanuri Kahiu challenging the decision to ban the
gay-themed movie '' Rafiki'' by KFCB back in April 2018.
The film
was banned on the grounds that it promoted homosexuality in the country where
gay sex is a criminal offense.
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