Situation in the Republic of Kenya
Situation Sheet · ICC
Situation in Kenya
Jurisdiction
| Rome Statute | State Party · 15 May 2005 |
| Initiation | Proprio motu · November 2009 |
| Opening of investigation | 31 March 2010 |
| Status | Investigation · Closed · 27 November 2023 |
Context
Crimes against humanity committed in the context of post-election violence in Kenya in 2007/2008.
Cases
| The Prosecutor v. Mohamed Hussein Ali | Closed · Charges Declined |
| The Prosecutor v. Walter Osapiri Barasa | Pre-Trial · At Large |
| The Prosecutor v. Philip Kipkoech Bett | Pre-Trial · At Large |
| The Prosecutor v. Paul Gicheru | Closed · Deceased |
| The Prosecutor v. Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta | Closed · Charges Withdrawn |
| The Prosecutor v. Francis Krimi Muthaura | Closed · Charges Withdrawn |
| The Prosecutor v. Henry Kiprono Kosgey | Closed · Charges Declined |
| The Prosecutor v. William Samoei Ruto and Joshua Arap Sang | Closed · Charges Withdrawn |
Key Documents
| Referral | Request for authorisation of an investigation (2009) |
| Authorization of investigation | Decision on the authorisation of an investigation (2010) |
| Closure of investigation | Statement of the Prosecutor on the Conclusion of the Investigation in Kenya (2022) |
| ICC case page | Official ICC page — Situation in Kenya |