Protas Saende News Today

As the doctor’s strike enters day 15, there are no signs of the continued industrial action being resolved any time soon as concerns continue to be raised on the plight of patients the country’s state of health system.

ICJ chair Protas Saende said Kenyans who rely on public health facilities are suffering.

The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) in Kenya has condemned the Thursday incident outside the Ministry of Health headquarters where police officers opened fire on protestors decrying delays in posting medical interns, resulting in injuries to Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists Dentists Union (KMPDU) Secretary General Dr. Davji Atellah.

The jurists demanded public apology from Interior CS and Police IG over incident.

Raila says the dialogue should have occurred in a neutral setting

ICJ is adamant that the invitation by the Executive may not be in good faith.

The International Commission of Jurists in Kenya (ICJ Kenya) has warned the Judiciary against holding talks with the Executive that could jeopardize its independence in administering justice.

ICJ said the remarks threaten the rule of law and independence of Judiciary.

ICJ Kenya said anyone seeking a different court outcome should consider appeal.

The Kenyan Chapter of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ-K) is rooting for more judicial independence and accountability in the country.