Former Chief Justice David Maraga has faulted the government over the uncertainty surrounding the whereabouts of Kenyan journalist and activist Boniface Mwangi, who is said to be held in Tanzania. Mwangi's whereabouts remain unknown after he crossed over to show solidarity with opposition leader Tundu Lissu on Sunday.
He was apprehended by Tanzanian authorities on Monday and has not been seen ever since.
Maraga expressed his concerns over the continued detention by authorities in the United Republic of Tanzania without access to the courts, legal counsel, or consular representation, terming such acts a clear violation of international human rights law.
Further, the CJ has condemned the Kenyan government for failing to act urgently to ensure that Mwangi is freed immediately and unconditionally. Activist Boniface Mwangi.
