Low-income Kenyans More Likely to End Up On Death Row - Study Kenya
- Living with a Death Sentence in Kenya: Prisoners' Experience of Crime, Punishment and Death Row - undertaken by Kenyan rights groups in partnership with Kenya National Commission on Human Rights, over 80% of those sentenced to death were from low-income backgrounds and families without access to proper legal representation. conducted in 2021, the majority of Kenyans say at least some of the country's judges and magistrates are corrupt.
Kenya's death penalty disproportionately affects people from low-income households, many of whom lack proper legal representation. Those surveyed in a recent study also accused the…
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