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HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE IN KENYA 1978-2001.
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"HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE IN KENYA UNDER
DANIEL ARAP MOI, 1978-2001
Korwa G. Adar
and Isaac M Munyae
INTRODUCTION
Jomo Kenyatta, the founding president of Kenya, passed away in August
1978 after fourteen years as head of state. His successor, Daniel Arap
Moi, served as Kenyattas vice-president from 1966 - 1978. During Kenyatta's
presidency, the political realm was dominated by a small Kikuyu elite,
the so-called Kiambu Mafia, from Kenyata's home district. This group
undermined Kenyatta's nationalist and populist background, alienating
other ethnic groups, as well as many non-conforming Kikuyus. Although
Moi was loyal to Kenyatta, he was never accepted into Kenyatta's inner
circle. He also came from a small community--the Kalenjin. He was regarded
by Kenyans to be the right candidate to steer the country towards a
more accommodating human rights era, without ethnic dominance.
This general perception of Moi by Kenyans was reinforced by the decisions
and promises he made immediately he took over the presidency. In December
1978 Moi released all twenty-six political detainees across the ethnic
spectrum, most of whom had been languishing in jails for years. 1
He also reassured Kenyans that his administration would not condone
drunkenness, "tribalism", corruption, and smuggling, problems
already deeply entrenched in Kenya. 2 His administration
also took quick actions against top civil servants accused of corruption,
culminating in the resignations of officials including the Police Commissioner,
Bernard Hinga. These actions were interpreted by Kenyans as an indication
of the dawn of a new era, a conducive environment for ad"
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