Kenya: Govt Spokesperson Threatens Action Against Harassment Targeting Foreign Nationals

Government Spokesperson Charles Owino has warned against harassment and intimidation of foreign nationals following recent immigration directives.

Speaking during a briefing on Monday, September 7, Owino said the government had directed security agencies and local authorities to ensure that documented foreign nationals and those undergoing registration are not subjected to arbitrary harassment or discrimination.

He warned individuals found exploiting the directives to promote xenophobic…