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Amnesty International Executive Director Houghton Irungu. [File, Standard]
Amnesty International has urged the Kenyan government to act after its ambassador to Saudi Arabia dismissed a report detailing abuse of 72 Kenyan domestic workers.
The organisation criticised Ambassador Mohammed Ruwange for calling the findings "exaggerated" and "unverified" in a Facebook post published on Saturday, May 17.
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