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Haiti - FLASH : The Kenyan Government appeals the High Court verdict 27/01/2024 08:17:54
Let's recall that in a judgment delivered on Friday January 26, 2024, Justice Chacha Mwita declared that the National Security Council did not have the mandate to deploy police officers in another country "[...] any decision taken by a State organ or an agent of the State to deploy police officers in Haiti [...] contravenes the Constitution and the law and is therefore unconstitutional, illegal and invalid. An order is hereby issued prohibiting the deployment of police forces in Haiti or any other country." https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-41519-haiti-flash-the-high-court-of-nairobi-blocks-the-deployment-of-the-mission-in-haiti.html In October last year, Kenya's National Security Council had requested Parliament's approval for the deployment of Kenyan police officers as part of the UN-backed security mission. The National Assembly has since approved this deployment. https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-40994-haiti-flash-the-kenyan-parliament-approves-the-sending-of-1-000-police-officers-to-support-the-pnh-but.html However, at the same time the Nairobi Kenya High Court after hearing the arguments of Government representatives and opponent Ekuru Aukot, former defeated presidential candidate and Leader of the Third Way Alliance party, at the origin of the complaint against the deployment of the MMSS in October 2023 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-40701-haiti-politic-the-high-court-of-kenya-suspends-for-2-weeks-the-deployment-of-the-mission-in-haiti.html , had decided to extend the orders blocking the deployment of police officers in Haiti. The Kenyan Government intends to exhaust all legal remedies at its disposal to win its case. In the event of failure at the Court of Appeal, only the Supreme Court will remain to decide definitively on the deployment or not of this Mission. New delays which benefit gangs in Haiti and prolong the suffering of the Haitian population... See also : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-41519-haiti-flash-the-high-court-of-nairobi-blocks-the-deployment-of-the-mission-in-haiti.html https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-41365-haiti-kenya-news-about-the-multinational-security-support-mission.html https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-41270-haiti-security-planning-of-the-multinational-mission-joint-statement.html https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-41233-haiti-security-a-first-group-of-300-kenyan-police-officers-in-haiti-in-february-2024.html https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-41202-haiti-kenya-the-commander-of-the-pnh-on-an-official-visit-to-nairobi.html https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-41160-haiti-security-kenyan-delegation-in-haiti-last-step-before-sending-the-first-reinforcements-to-the-pnh.html https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-40994-haiti-flash-the-kenyan-parliament-approves-the-sending-of-1-000-police-officers-to-support-the-pnh-but.html https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-40701-haiti-politic-the-high-court-of-kenya-suspends-for-2-weeks-the-deployment-of-the-mission-in-haiti.html Other links on the international force led by Kenya : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-40994-haiti-flash-the-kenyan-parliament-approves-the-sending-of-1-000-police-officers-to-support-the-pnh-but.html SL/ HaitiLibre
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