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LSK faults Koome over alleged misuse of terrorism charges

LSK President Faith Odhiambo during The NOC-K East Africa Gender Conference in Nairobi on January 29, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has criticised Chief Justice Martha Koome for a past remark which they say is partly to blame for an alleged misuse of the Prevention of Terrorism Act (POTA) relied upon by law enforcers to prefer terrorism charges against protesters and activists.

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