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ICJ hits out at Acting IG Masengeli for ignoring court summons

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Acting Police Inspector General (IG) of Police Gilbert Masengeli. [File, Standard]

The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ Kenya) has condemned Acting Inspector General of Police Gilbert Masengeli for repeatedly defying court summons.

Masengeli has failed to appear before the court for the seventh time, despite being ordered to explain the whereabouts of three missing men identified as Jamil Longton Hashim, his brother Aslam Longton, and activist Bob Michemi Njagi, who were allegedly abducted by men believed to be police officers on August 19, 2024, during anti-government protests in Kitengela.

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