Francis Muthaura

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Francis Kirimi Muthaura (born October 20, 1946 in Meru ) is a Kenyan civil servant and politician. He is the public service director and a close friend and advisor to President Mwai Kibaki .

Muthaura graduated from the University of Nairobi in 1972 in arts, economics and political science. He was then a year as Commissioner of the Mombasa District , Deputy Foreign Minister and later Head of the Kenyan Public Service.

On December 15, 2010, the International Criminal Court (ICC) received a subpoena concerning Francis Kirimi Muthaura from its chief prosecutor, Luis Moreno Ocampo . If the application were to be accepted, it would have to appear before the court for crimes against humanity in connection with the riots in Kenya in 2007/2008 . He himself described the allegations as " nonsense ", " unfair " and " unjustified ". The lawsuit was withdrawn on March 11, 2013.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Dominic Johnson : Kenya's chief agitators should go to court. In: the daily newspaper . December 16, 2010, accessed December 20, 2010 .
  2. ↑ Daily Nation, April 13, 2003: The Influential Young Turks Of The 60s ( January 9, 2004 memento in the Internet Archive )
  3. ↑ Trial of Kenyan politicians begins. In: Spiegel Online . December 15, 2010, accessed December 20, 2010 .
  4. ^ Prosecution notification of withdrawal of the charges against Francis Kirimi Muthaura. March 11, 2013, accessed January 26, 2019 .
  5. ↑ World Criminal Court withdraws suit against Kenyatta confidants. March 11, 2013, accessed January 26, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Muthaura, Francis
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Muthaura, Francis Kirimi
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Kenyan civil servant and politician
DATE OF BIRTH October 20, 1946
PLACE OF BIRTH Meru