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Team seeks answers on United Kingdom's gross rights violations in Kenya

Dickson Sitienei, a member of the Talai clan, a victim of the British colonial government land injustices narrates expiriences to United Nations (UN) special Rappateur on the promotion, truth, justice and repatriation. [Courtesy]

United Nations Human Rights Council has written to the British government seeking answers on alleged human rights violations committed against the Kipsigis and the Talai in Kericho County.

A group of UN special rapporteurs expressed serious concern at the alleged lack of accountability and effective remedy for victims of gross human rights violations committed against the two communities.

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