Members of the Ogiek Community follow the proceedings during the mention of their case challenging the Government of Kenya s attempt to evict them from Mau Forest. The court gave extension of conservatory orders restraining the government from evicting the community pending hearing of their application. In 2022, the African Court on Human and People s Rights sitting in Arusha Tanzania, mandated the Government of Kenya to pay $1.3 million in reparations to the Ogiek People for injustices and discrimination they endured. In the landmark judgment, the court also directed the Kenyan government to officially recognize the Ogiek as indigenous people of Kenya. Nakuru Kenya - ZUMAs197 20231218_aaa_s197_348

Members of the Ogiek Community follow the proceedings during the mention of their case challenging the Government of Kenya s attempt to evict them from Mau Forest. The court gave extension of conservatory orders restraining the government from evicting the community pending hearing of their application. In 2022, the African Court on Human and People s Rights sitting in Arusha Tanzania, mandated the Government of Kenya to pay $1.3 million in reparations to the Ogiek People for injustices and discrimination they endured. In the landmark judgment, the court also directed the Kenyan government to officially recognize the Ogiek as indigenous people of Kenya. Nakuru Kenya - ZUMAs197 20231218_aaa_s197_348

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December 18, 2023, Nakuru, Kenya: Members of the Ogiek Community follow the proceedings during the mention of their case challenging the Government of Kenya s attempt to evict them from Mau Forest. The court gave extension of conservatory orders restraining the government from evicting the community pending hearing of their application. In 2022, the African Court on Human and People s Rights sitting in Arusha Tanzania, mandated the Government of Kenya to pay $1.3 million in reparations to the Ogiek People for injustices and discrimination they endured. In the landmark judgment, the court also directed the Kenyan government to officially recognize the Ogiek as indigenous people of Kenya. Nakuru Kenya - ZUMAs197 20231218_aaa_s197_348

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