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Ogiek case: protection of an indigenous community in Kenya

By Amnesty International

In Kenya, the Mau forest is the ancestral home of an indigenous community called the Ogiek people. The Ogiek community comprises 20,000 members, about 15,000 of whom inhabit the greater Mau Forest Complex, a land mass of about 400,000 hectares. The Ogieks are divided into clans, they have their own language and their own social […] The post Ogiek case: protection of an indigenous community in Kenya appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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