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I still believe LSK President Faith Odhiambo should have declined her appointment to the Panel of Experts on Compensation of Victims of Public Protests and Demonstrations. The day I learnt of her appointment, I got extremely conflicted on her behalf.
I tried to play out all scenarios, but there was only one conclusion: Faith would be out of place in that panel and the reasons are obvious. Faith has built a solid record as a human rights defender ever since she rose into her prominent position. She has been in the thick of things—trailing abductees, rushing to court, securing bail, attending post-mortems.
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