Closure of refugee camps
The unlegislated closure of refugee camps is illegal under the Kenyan Refugees Act of 2011. (more…)
Refugee Verification Exercise
A unified refugee verification exercise in Kakuma was meant to collect refugees’ data (more…)
Child negligence
A Turkana child died from drug administration in Kakuma medical clinic. (more…)
Refugees seized a gun from robbers
Darfurian refugee men seized an AK47 rifle from identified members of the Turkana community in Kakuma. (more…)
Attacked and gang raped
By Qaabata Boru – qaabata007@yahoo.com
A refugee woman was attacked and gang raped in presence of her husband in Kakuma (more…)
Violence in Kakuma Kills 20
Fighting erupted in Kakuma Refugee Camp killing at least 20 people and injuring hundreds. (more…)
Kenya against the Refugees
The stand of the Kenya government is not clear: are they fighting terrorism, refugees inside the country, or an ethnicity? (more…)
Dinka Clans in Conflict
In Kakuma 1, conflict between the South Sudanese Dinka clans of Diauechuk and Ayuel broke out following an old rivalry.
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Murder Scene at Kakuma 1
A Turkana man who stabbed a refugee child to death was killed in mob justice
Pokot Militia Besiege Turkana Villages
The fight between Pokot and Turkana tribes continues to escalate amid government efforts to curb the situation. (more…)
Inter-Communal Conflicts
Six members of the Sudanese Nuer community were arrested by police in Kakuma 2 following inter-communal clashes (more…)
Refugee Protest Following Insecurity Situation
Hundreds of Kakuma camp residents staged a protest following frequent murders by unidentified gunmen. (more…)
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