December 5, 2014
The International Criminal Court, ICC, has withdrawn charges of crimes against humanity against President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya. Mr. Kenyatta was charged at The Hague-based court over his alleged role in the post-election that engulfed his country in 2007.
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At least 1,000 people were killed. ICC prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda, said the charges could not be sustained.
A statement said the evidence had “not improved to such an extent that Mr Kenyatta’s alleged criminal responsibility can be proven beyond reasonable doubt”, the BBC reports.