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LSK to challenge new rule on gatherings in court

LSK President Nelson Havi.

Photo credit: File | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • He also accused the security council of being selective in the application of the directive.
  • The LSK president claimed that a police vehicle was trailing him late last week.
  • He was n a tour to meet advocates, judges and magistrates in western region.
  • He said the police intended to disperse the gatherings.

The decision by the National Security Advisory Council requiring all people intending to hold public gatherings to request for permission three days in advance is set to face its first legal challenge on Monday. This follow a decision by the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) to move to court to challenge it.

LSK President Nelson Havi termed the decision unlawful and unconstitutional and that it has no basis in law.