Annan: tribunal of leaders of 2008 violence in Kenya must begin

by alia_d | June 11, 2009 at 03:18 pm
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Kofi Annan, the former Secretary General of the UN, says that Kenya must set up a special tribunal to try the ring-leaders of the 2008 post-election violence by the begnning of August.


Mr Annan says if the new deadline is not met, he will hand over the sealed list he has of the key suspects to the International Criminal Court.


Annan brokered a power-sharing deal last year after violence erupted in the area at the beginning 2008, resulting in the killing of more than 1,000 people.

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