More on this: Autopsy report reveals lawyer Willie Kimani was beaten, then strangledThe officers believed to be behind the attacks have been detained 14 days pending investigations. Ombeta was responding to claims he defied a lawyers' agreement to strike over the death of counterpart Willie Kimani, his client and a taxi driver. But the lawyer noted that he stands in solidarity with his colleagues in their strike against extrajudicial killings. More than 30 local and international human rights groups and lawyers took to the streets to protest the killing of Kimani, a human rights lawyer and the two others. Lawyer Cliff Ombeta has said representing accused persons in court is every Kenyan's constitutional right.

Source: The Star July 05, 2016 12:33 UTC