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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Hannah Al-Othman North of England correspondent

Agnes Wanjiru’s niece urges Labour to extradite ex-soldier while still in power

Esther Njoki
Esther Njoki said she appreciated the support of the defence secretary, John Healey, ‘the first minister to meet us for over 13 years’. Photograph: Lucy North/PA

The niece of Agnes Wanjiru, who was killed in Kenya, said she hopes the former British soldier charged with her aunt’s murder will be extradited while the Labour government is still in power.

On her first trip outside Kenya, Esther Njoki travelled to London, where she was invited to parliament to meet the defence secretary, John Healey, whom she urged not to delay the potentially years-long extradition process.

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