{"id":16648,"date":"2018-03-29T20:13:52","date_gmt":"2018-03-29T20:13:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/?p=16648"},"modified":"2018-04-08T20:16:02","modified_gmt":"2018-04-08T20:16:02","slug":"allow-miguna-miguna-back-into-kenya-to-attend-judicial-proceedings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/allow-miguna-miguna-back-into-kenya-to-attend-judicial-proceedings\/","title":{"rendered":"Allow Miguna Miguna back into Kenya to attend judicial proceedings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reacting to the Kenyan authorities\u2019 refusal to let pro-opposition lawyer Miguna Miguna into the country to participate in a judicial proceeding concerning him, and to police beating journalists who turned out to cover Miguna\u2019s return to Kenya at Nairobi\u2019s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Amnesty International Kenya\u2019s Executive Director Irungu Houghton said:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"quote\" data-scenario=\"quote_text\">\n<div class=\"quote__text\" data-utm-term=\"4oCcVGhlIH\">\u201cThe way Miguna was treated showed blatant disregard for his human rights, after the High Court ordered that he be allowed to re-enter the country. The Kenyan government must also respect and protect the right to freedom of expression and allow journalists to freely report on the case without harassment, intimidation or attacks.&#8221;<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"quote__text\" data-utm-term=\"4oCcVGhlIH\">Read further: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/latest\/news\/2018\/03\/allow-miguna-miguna-back-into-kenya-to-attend-judicial-proceedings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/latest\/news\/2018\/03\/allow-miguna-miguna-back-into-kenya-to-attend-judicial-proceedings\/<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Reacting to the Kenyan authorities\u2019 refusal to let pro-opposition lawyer Miguna Miguna into the country to participate in a judicial proceeding concerning him, and to police beating journalists who turned out to cover Miguna\u2019s return to Kenya at Nairobi\u2019s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Amnesty International Kenya\u2019s Executive Director Irungu Houghton said: \u201cThe way Miguna was [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[649],"class_list":["post-16648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-miguna","region-kenya","type-news-articles","item-year-642","item-theme-loss-and-deprivation-of-nationality","item-theme-nationality-of-politicians"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16648"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16648\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16649,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16648\/revisions\/16649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}