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Murkomen calls for punitive action to tame enforced disappearance

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen speaks during a security meeting at Kambi Samaki in Baringo County on May 2,2025. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

The CS for Interior Kipchumba Murkomen has asked parliament to urgently introduce a legal framework to firmly deal with cases of enforced disappearance and extra-judicial killings.

The CS also wants the law to introduce punitive fines to those found culpable of 'self-kidnapping' in the wake of the saga surrounding Juja MP George Koimburi.

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