
Demas Kiprono
Demas Kiprono is the Executive Director of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) Kenya, where he plays a pivotal role in advocating for human rights and legal reforms. With a focus on election-related violence, Kiprono has been vocal about the need for accountability among perpetrators and organizers of political violence in Kenya. His insights emphasize the historical patterns of human rights violations during elections and the urgent need for preventive measures as the country approaches its 2027 General Election.
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ICJ Kenya Executive Director Demas Kiprono said Kenya had repeatedly experienced human rights violations around elections citing violence during 2007, 2023, 2017 and 2022 polls.
Stakeholders demand action against political goon networks ahead of pollsThe Standard·
Kenya· 2026-08-11




