Eunice Kinyanjui, 27, from the Kalenjin tribe, who is pregnant with her second child, recounts how her husband of three years Steven Guthua, from the Kikuyu tribe, was forced to leave her because of post-election ethnic unrest, in the village of Chepkanga, near Eldoret, Kenya, Friday, Jan. 18, 2008. In the riots and ethnic violence following the Dec. 27 vote, love has not been immune and marriages that united different ethnic groups are now splitting up as communities shun the Kikuyu tribe of President Mwai Kibaki.(AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
January 26, 2008 |
A man injured during the fighting walks past security forces in Nakuru, Kenya, Friday, Jan. 25, 2008. Fierce fighting with machetes and bows and arrows erupted in the Rift Valley Friday with many houses burned to the ground in the latest ethnic clashes over Kenya’s disputed presidential election.(AP Photo/Pierre Terdjman)
January 26, 2008 |
Former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan (C) and Nelson Mandela’s wife Graca Machel are briefed about the displaced persons situation by Kenya’s Red Cross chief Abbas Gulet (R) in Molo January 26, 2008. Annan called for an investigation into ‘gross and systematic’ rights abuses in Kenya on Saturday and said the crisis had gone well beyond a dispute over election results.(UN/Handout/Reuters)
January 26, 2008 |
Police officers unload a body at the mortuary in Nakuru, Kenya, Saturday, Jan. 26, 2008. Police brought 16 charred bodies to the Nakuru mortuary Saturday, including those of children and some missing limbs, in the western town suffering the latest explosion of fury over Kenya’s deeply flawed presidential election.(AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
January 26, 2008
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This picture was brought to my attention this morning by Jackie N. and Alexis. It shows the ruthlessness, savagery and inhumanity that has been thrust to the innocent. This woman was hacked to death infront of her child. Her child is seen in the picture crying over her mother’s dead body
January 28, 2008
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esidents look at the body of a man killed during overnight ethnic fighting in the Mathare slum in Nairobi, Kenya, Monday, Jan. 21, 2008.(AP Photo/Karel Prinsloo)
January 22, 2008
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Members of the Luo tribe point their pangas as they shout at other residents in the Mathare slum of Nairobi. Five people were hacked to death in ethnic clashes in Nairobi slums, police said, as mediators prepared a fresh bid to break the deadlock that followed President Mwai Kibaki’s re-election.(AFP/Tony Karumba)
January 22, 2008
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A residence is seen burning during post-election violence in the Rift Valley provincial capital Nakuru January 26, 2008.(Jacob Murimi/Kenya Red Cross/Reuters) |
A woman cries while carrying a child on her back as they flee ethnic clashes in the central Kenyan town of Nakuru. Former United Nations chief Kofi Annan flew to the heart of Kenya’s ethnic clashes in the Rift Valley to see first-hand the carnage wrought by fighting spurred by disputed elections.(AFP/Walter Astrada)
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A nurse attends to a young man with an arrow in his head at a hospital following ethnic clashes in the town of Nakuru in the Rift Valley area January 26, 2008 |
A Kenyan man holds his son as he and other members of his family flee violence in their neighborhood during ethnic clashes in the central Kenyan town of Nakuru.(AFP/Walter Astrada) |
Children are raised by their parents as a group of displaced people by post election violence try to get a ride on a Red Cross truck to a local stadium that the town authorities converted into a refuge in Nakuru.
January 26, 2008
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A young man with an arrow in his head awaits treatment at a hospital following ethnic clashes in the town of Nakuru in the Rift Valley area January 26, 2008.REUTERS/Peter Andrews (KENYA)
January 26, 2008
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