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Sengwer indigenous people have lived on its ancestral lands for centuries but new government plan would see their eviction without just compensation according to United Nations as Kenya tribe battles eviction

Kenya / Embobut Forest: UN rights expert calls for the protection of indigenous people facing eviction

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By: OHCHRGENEVA, Jan. 13, 2014

A United Nations independent expert has urged the Government of Kenya “to ensure that the human rights of the Sengwer indigenous people are fully respected, in strict compliance with international standards.

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