Stephen Abdukareem Munyakho

Stephen Abdukareem Munyakho is a Kenyan man who spent over a decade on death row in Saudi Arabia after being convicted of murder in 2011. His case garnered significant attention and led to a lengthy campaign for his release, which was finally achieved following the acceptance of blood money by the victim's family. His mother, veteran journalist Dorothy Kweyu, played a crucial role in advocating for his freedom, expressing immense relief and joy upon the confirmation of his release.