Tag Archives: February

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Beginning in February of this year, the Kenyan government has carried out massive and well-organized attacks on Samburu villages by combined police and military forces and the use of government-funded mercenaries from Somalia. Please send a message today, urging the Commonwealth to demand an immediate end to the campaign of terror being waged against the Samburu people, and an independent investigation and prosecution for these atrocities. Continue reading →

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Posted on November 20, 2009

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According to Tina Ramme’s FB updates, there arerenewedattacks on Samburu people. All entrances in and out of the Samburu East communities are closed, and all communications were blacked out for at least 9 hours today while police initiated aggressive tactics on innocent villagers in Lerata, Kalama, Ngara Mara, and Archer’s Post.” Continue reading →

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Posted on November 16, 2009

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Following my previous open letter to Prime Minister of Kenya Raila Odinga, I now want to specifically put across three basic questions which I will ask the Premier in our Friday meeting in Stockholm. Continue reading →

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Posted on October 22, 2009

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In the raids between the months of February along June, July to September, the government of Kenya has witnessed profound attacks to the Samburu people by neighbouring armed ethnic groups. Can you explain to the Maa people why the government facilitated the killings in Samburu and what the government is doing in terms of compensation and apologizing to the Samburu people? Continue reading →

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Posted on October 20, 2009

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As we’ve been reporting over the past several months, since February there have been ongoing government assaults on the Samburu people and allied tribes by the Kenyan government, with many people killed and almost all Samburu cattle confiscated. Continue reading →

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Posted on October 14, 2009