Yussuf Farah

Yussuf Farah

politician Kenya

Yussuf Farah is the Member of Parliament for Wajir West, known for his advocacy on human rights issues, particularly regarding state-sponsored violence. Recently, he has threatened legal action against the Kenyan government for its decision to limit compensation for victims of police brutality to events occurring after 2017, arguing that this approach is discriminatory and unjust. Farah's strong stance highlights the historical grievances of victims from the Wagalla Massacre of 1984, emphasizing the need for inclusivity and fairness in addressing past atrocities committed against marginalized communities in Northern Kenya.

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Kenya Kenya: Mandera East MP Yussuf Farah has threatened legal action, accusing the framework of excluding victims of historical atrocities. 4

The Standard: Rights groups warn Ruto's victim payout plan shields police killers

Kenya Kenya: Wajir West MP Yussuf Farah has threatened to sue the government over its plan to compensate victims of police brutality. 7

The Standard: MP Farah threatens court action over 'selective' state brutality compensation