Four Kenyan filmmakers linked to the 'Blood Parliament' documentary by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) were granted an anticipatory bail of Ksh10,000 in the latest development surrounding the four.

The bail was issued by the Milimani Law Court on Wednesday, May 7, which also directed Nicholas Wambugu, Chris Wamae, Markdenver Karubiu, and Brian Adagala to appear before the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) on Wednesday, May 21.

Revealing the news, Ian Mutiso, their lawyer, disclosed that the courts had barred the DCI from further arrest or harassment of the four filmmakers who have attracted significant attention in the past few days.

Further, a case pitting the four filmmakers against the authorities is set for mention on Wednesday, May 28. "The court has rendered that our client should not be subjected to any form of harassment or arrest.