The UN’s special rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of organization believes there is a crisis of governance and the destitute and marginalised are expressing themselves on the streetsMaina Kiai is tired. It’s been a long year for the UN special rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of organization and he tells me hes looking forward to the conclude of the year.
Kiai has spent his life fighting injustice. From facing down repressive politicians in his home country of Kenya to touring the world to document human rights abuses. But the past 12 months have been almost too much for the veteran activist.
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Source: theguardian.com