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Court Directs IG Kanja to Produce Blogger Kinyagia

The High Court has directed the Inspector General of police, Douglas Kanja, to produce blogger Ndiangui Kinyagia, who went missing 10 days ago.

Kanja is expected to produce the blogger in court by tomorrow, failure to, explanation why he cannot be found.

“This is an application of habeas corpus touching on a Kenyan who is a human being…I have taken into account the fact that the second applicant has not been found for 10 days and that the life of a citizen is in danger”, Justice Chacha Mwita stated.

The court orders IG Kanja to produce blogger Kinyagia. Photo: Courtesy

The court also directed that the application be served on the respondents by close of business Monday, with responses due within seven days.

The application was filed after Kinyagia’s whereabouts remained unknown for over a week, raising concerns over possible enforced disappearance.

The blogger in question is believed to have been involved in organising the June 25 protests, where he shared a page on his X account detailing what could happen during the anniversary protests including marching to State House.

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