Lawyers honour Waki
News (Free subscription) | 11/12/2008
Justice Philip Waki has been crowned the 2008 Jurist of the Year by the Kenya chapter of the International Commission of Jurists.
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Waki is jurist of the year
News (Free subscription) | 11/12/2008
Appellant Judge Justice Philip Waki has been named the Jurist of the Year by the International Commission of Jurists.
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Kenya's future peace hangs on implementing crucial reports
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 19/12/2008
... are believed to have been named as organizers of the violence in a sealed envelope which Justice Philip Waki, head of one of the commissions, handed over to Annan. Parliament now has only 45 days to pass the legislation that will allow the tribunal to begin operation by March. Should they fail to meet that deadline, Annan will give the envelope to the International Criminal Court...
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Kenyan leaders sign deal to set up election violence tribunal
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 17/12/2008
Nairobi - Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga and President Mwai Kibaki have signed a deal to set up a local tribunal to try politicians and businessmen accused of orchestrating this year's post-election violence. The deal was signed hours before the midnight deadline given by a commission headed by Justice Philip Waki. Waki in October handed down the deadline to create a local...
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Africa Confidential - 31 October 2008
Serially Speaking (Free subscription) | 09/12/2008
Kenya: the Waki report Justice Philip Waki produces a devastating critique of Kenya's political class and business elite Tanzania: corruption countdown Judgement day is coming for the Central Bank fraudsters, says President Jakaya Kikwete South Africa: squaring the circle Zuma has to please his left-wing backers but lacks the money to pay for the promises Horn of Africa: two brutal...
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Kenya: Foreigner to Head Violence Tribunal
All Africa (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
... be headed by a top ranking Kenyan judge who will have two non-Kenyan judges as assistants.Justice Philip Waki set a deadline of 14 December for the establishment of the tribunal after which he had requested Annan to forward the secret list of suspected perpetrators to the International Criminal Court in the Hague.The proposed statute binds the judges to sentence guilty persons to...
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Kenyan cabinet agrees to implement report into poll violence
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
Nairobi - Kenya's cabinet has agreed to implement a report into this year's post-election violence that should see a local tribunal set up to try politicians and businessmen accused of orchestrating the violence. A commission headed by Justice Philip...
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Kenya sets up tribunal on election violence
ireland.com (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
An official report into the bloodshed that killed 1,300 people and drove 300,000 from their homes early this year called last month for around 10 people to face a special Kenyan tribunal or be sent for prosecution by the International Criminal Court in The Hague. The report by judge Philip Waki sparked a political storm in east Africa's biggest economy and analysts see its implementation...
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