Over 100 Uniformed Officers Approved for Compensation Over Rights Violations

Author: kenyans.co.kePublished on: September 16, 2026Country: Kenya

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Over 100 Uniformed Officers Approved for Compensation Over Rights Violations

The Panel of Experts on Compensation of Victims of Human Rights Violations has approved 100 compensation claims from uniformed officers who suffered violations during the reparations program. A total of 1,083 claims have been processed, including compensation for economic losses suffered by traders. Phases IV and V of the program have approved compensations totaling Ksh113.8 million.

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