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Kenya failing to tackle record-high femicides, activists say

  • Kenyan athletics champion Agnes Tirop died by stabbing in October 2021.
  • Police arrested her husband Ibrahim Rotich as the prime suspect the following day.
  • A court released Rotich on 400,000 shillings bail in November 2023 after two years in custody.
  • Rotich has since disappeared, and his victim's father said the release "struck like a thunderbolt."
  • Activists contend that Kenya's handling of this case demonstrates systemic failures for gender violence victims.
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Kenya failing to tackle record-high femicides, activists say

Two years after Kenyan athletics champion Agnes Tirop was stabbed to death, the prime suspect was released on bail and promptly disappeared -- evidence, say activists, of how Kenya fails victims of gender violence.

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kenyan-post.com broke the news in on Thursday, April 24, 2025.
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