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Tuesday, January 08, 2008

The next 3 days in Kenya

(1) Talks begin today between Kibaki's Party of National Unity and Raila Odinga's Orange Democratic Movement, mediated by John Kufuor, head of the African Union and president of Ghana.

(2) Heads of legal, governance and human rights organizations meet Julie Gichuru of National TV, to tape a special show presenting the issues raised by Kenyans for Peace, Truth and Justice.

(2) At 9am on Thursday, we call on all Kenyans to gather at the Commission for Human Rights, CVS Plaza, Lenana Road. We will walk together to Kilimani Police Station to file a private prosecution against the commissioners and staff of the Electoral Commission of Kenya.

(4) At 3pm on Thursday, representatives of Kenyans for Peace, Truth and Justice will meet the Forum of Retired African Presidents, who have convened in Nairobi to address the Kenyan crisis.

Meanwhile, the massive humanitarian crisis continues. See the special Kenya Action Alerts Blog set up by Pambazuka News, for info on relief efforts, civil society initiatives, and ongoing commentary.

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