
Kenyan Opposition Lawyer Charged With Treason
A Kenyan opposition lawyer is charged with treason over the symbolic presidential 'swearing in' of opposition leader Raila Odinga.
A Kenyan opposition lawyer is charged with treason over the symbolic presidential 'swearing in' of opposition leader Raila Odinga. Campaigning lawyer Miguna Miguna was arrested on Friday in a dawn raid on his home.
Also in the programme: A former president of Maldives has been arrested at his home as a crackdown on the opposition intensifies, and were dinosaurs too successful for their own good?
Picture: Opposition presidential candidate Raila Odinga (centre) takes an oath as president during a mock 'swearing-in' ceremony, with Miguna Miguna (left). Credit: Patrick Meinhardt/AFP/Getty Images.
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