Stephen Munyakho
Stephen Munyakho is a Kenyan national who spent over a decade on death row in Saudi Arabia following a fatal altercation in 2011. His sentence was escalated from five years in prison to the death penalty due to an appeal by the victim's family. After extensive diplomatic efforts and financial compensation facilitated by the Muslim World League, Munyakho is set to return home, highlighting the complexities of international legal systems and the impact of cultural practices such as 'diya' in the region.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3 | 7.00 | 0.15% | +0% | 53,771,296 | 79,153 | $106,000 | 156$ |
| Totals | 3 | 53,771,296 | 79,153 | $106,000 | 156$ |
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Kenya:
Stephen Munyakho, also known as Stevo, was sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia after being found guilty of murder.
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Kenya:
Stephen Munyakho, a Kenyan detained in Saudi Arabia on murder charges, can now breathe a sigh of relief after Sh150 million in blood money has been paid to secure his release.
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Kenya:
Stephen Munyakho, a Kenyan who has been on death row in Saudi Arabia for over a decade, is set to return home soon.
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