Muslims for Human Rights said the latest case brings to 13 the number of those abducted this year. The NGO is enlightening the community about their rights, with focus on enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, land injustices and child neglect. Cases of extrajudicial killings are still common Northeastern and the Coast region. Muhuri rapid response officer Francis Auma said they will cooperate with criminal justice actors on human rights issues. Meanwhile, Muhuri gender and women rights officer Topister Juma said cultural practices have contributed gender-based violence.

Source: The Star February 26, 2019 21:00 UTC