The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has raised concern over increased cases of defilement and gender based violence as the emerging forms of human rights violation in the county.
Other cases of human rights violation touch on the issues of land conflicts and marginalization, leading to underdevelopment.
Over the years, forced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, torture and abductions have been highlighted as the main human rights violations in Garissa county especially due to the issue of insecurity associated with Al shabaab terror group.
Speaking after opening a new office in Garissa, the KNCHR Chief Executive Officer Dr.
