Activist bled to her death due to abortion, says PathologistFamily pathologist Peter Ndegwa addresses press at Umash Funeral Home in Nairobi February 14, 2019. [Edward Kiplimo,Standard]A postmortem examination conducted on human rights activist Caroline Mwatha on Thursday established that she died from bleeding due to a raptured uterus.Dr Peter Ndegwa, the pathologist who represented the family during the autopsy, said that Mwatha had a male feotus that was between five to six months. Dr Ndegwa said Mwatha over-bled, both internally and externally, the foetus was dismembered and part of the skull broken. But even with the findings, the human rights organisations have called for more investigations to ascertain the circumstances that led to her death.Meanwhile, two more suspects have been arrested in connection with death of human rights activist Caroline Mwatha. Six other suspects were arraigned in court on Wednesday for the case in which police were allowed 14 days to complete their probe.

Source: Standard Digital February 14, 2019 16:38 UTC