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Lobby group faults Ruto over remarks on abductions

Vocal Africa Executive Director Hussein Khalid in a past appearance on Spice FM. [Courtesy]

Human rights group VOCAL Africa has dismissed President William Ruto's claim that all victims of forced disappearances and abductions were reunited with their families, terming the statement inaccurate and insensitive.

Vocal Africa Executive Director Hussein Khalid said the president's remarks, made during a meeting with Finnish President Alexander Stubb yesterday , do not reflect the reality faced by families still searching for their loved ones after the 2024 Gen Z protests.

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