Statement on Letter of Urgent Appeal Concerning Ms. Rose Njeri
On 4 June 2025, the Commissioner Rapporteur for the human rights situation in the Republic of Kenya of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (African Commission), transmitted a Letter of Urgent Appeal to His Excellency, Dr. William Samoei Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya. The appeal expressed grave concern over reports of the arbitrary arrest and disregard of the due process rights of Ms. Rose Njeri, a Kenyan software developer and digital activist.
Honourable Commissioner Solomon Ayele Dersso
Commissioner Rapporteur for the human rights situation in the Republic of Kenya, African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights
