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The ICC in the 2012 presidential campaign

On January 20, the International Criminal Court (ICC) should indict at least some of the six figures it has been investigating over the post-election clashes in 2008. An agenda that is making the entire Kenyan political class hold its breath, as two potential candidates for the 2012 presidential election, the former minister William Ruto and Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta, are affected by this litigation.

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Six dignitaries in the ICC sights

(3 articles)

THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1323 - 24/12/2011
ICC prepares for indictments

Recent initiatives of the International Criminal Court suggest that it is preparing to indict at least some of the six Kenyan leaders in its sights. (...) [155 words] FREE

THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1300 - 08/01/2011
ICC looking for new witnesses

The ICC wants a former leader of the Mungiki sect to testify on the role played by certain Kenyan dignitaries in the 2008 riots. (...) [203 words] [€5]

THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1283 - 10/04/2010
The coalition takes a new beating

The governing coalition formed between the PNU of President Mwai Kibaki and the ODM of Prime Minister Raila Odinga has entered into a new zone of strong turbulence. Two events of different origins are converging to rock this already unsteady edifice. (...) [724 words] [€8]

ICC re-deals the cards for the 2012 election

(3 articles)

THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1317 - 01/10/2011
ICC upsets presidential candidates diaries

These last few weeks, everybody in the political class in Nairobi is glued to the TV screen watching the hearings of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague detailing the accusations levelled against six Kenyan dignitaries for their role in the post-election clashes in 2008. (...) [721 words] [€8]

THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1300 - 08/01/2011
Raila Odinga already looks presidential

The East African Heads of State are getting used to the idea that Raila Odinga could be the next President of Kenya and are starting to court him. (...) [210 words] [€5]

THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1297 - 20/11/2010
No holds seem to be barred

The former Minister William Ruto is probably one of the men who stands a high risk of finding himself on the list of Kenyan dignitaries that the International Criminal Court (ICC) wants to indict for incitation to inter-ethnic violence after the January 2008 election. (...) [261 words] [€5]

Kenyatta’s fate depends on ICC verdict

(5 articles)

THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1316 - 17/09/2011
Kenyatta’s decision to appear before ICC shocks his family

For over a week, the members of the family of Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta have been trying in vain to dissuade him from appearing before the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague for a session to confirm the accusations levelled against him concerning the ethnic clashes in 2008. (...) [122 words] [€1,5]

THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1315 - 03/09/2011
Kenyatta looking for witnesses for ICC

The Deputy Prime Minister’s lawyers and advisors are trying to prove that their client could not have funded the Mungiki sect’s participation in the 2008 clashes. (...) [225 words] [€5]

THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1306 - 02/04/2011
What if Mwai Kibaki had to drop Uhuru Kenyatta?

The President of Kenya, Mwai Kibaki, is preparing for the possibility that the International Criminal Court (ICC) could call for the resignations of the six Kenyan personalities it accuses of being responsible for the post-election massacres in 2008. (...) [174 words] [€5]

THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1305 - 19/03/2011
The Kenyatta family to Uhuru’s rescue

President Mwai Kibaki is under strong pressure to prevent Uhuru Kenyatta from standing trial at The Hague. (...) [163 words] [€5]

THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1299 - 18/12/2010
Kenyatta takes care of his image

Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta, one of the six Kenyan political leaders accused by the International Criminal Court (ICC) of playing a role in the 2008 riots, is bracing himself to defend his image so that he can stand as a candidate in the 2012 presidential election. (...) [240 words] [€5]

The trauma of the deadly 2008 clashes

(4 articles)

THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1250 - 22/11/2008
Ruto and Odinga at loggerheads

The report on responsibility for the ethnic clashes at the beginning of the year has split the ODM leadership. William Ruto and Raila Odinga are now looking for new political alliances ahead of the 2012 presidential election. (...) [299 words] [€5]

THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1232 - 15/02/2008
MPs banned from going to the United States

Three exercising ministers are among the dozen Kenyan dignitaries who were sent a letter by the US Ambassador Michael Ranneberger at the beginning of February warning them that they would have to prove their efforts to make peace if they want to obtain a visa to go to the United States in the future. (...) [222 words] [€1,5]

THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1231 - 02/02/2008
The delicate path to negotiation

The timetable proposed by the mediator Kofi Annan to the two Kenyan rivals (it stipulates four weeks to stop the cycle of violence followed by one year to initiate the necessary constitutional reforms) says much about the complex nature of the political crisis. (...) [724 words] [€8]

THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1230 - 19/01/2008
The hard-liners in the Kibaki clan

Three ministers and two of President Kibaki’s advisors have made a point of scuppering the various attempts at mediation to solve the post-election conflict. (...) [280 words] FREE

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The ICC in the 2012 presidential campaign

Six dignitaries in the ICC sights (3 articles)

ICC re-deals the cards for the 2012 election (3 articles)

Kenyatta’s fate depends on ICC verdict (5 articles)

The trauma of the deadly 2008 clashes (4 articles)

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Six dignitaries in the ICC sights

(3 articles)

ICC re-deals the cards for the 2012 election

(3 articles)

Kenyatta’s fate depends on ICC verdict

(5 articles)

The trauma of the deadly 2008 clashes

(4 articles)

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