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Kerstin Bree Carlson, Associate Professor International Law, Roskilde University

ICC case against Kenyan lawyer Gicheru: it matters, but not for victims of the violence

William Ruto at the International Criminal Court in May 2013 Lex van Lieshout/AFP via Getty Images

The trial of Kenyan lawyer Paul Gicheru began in mid February 2022 at the International Criminal Court (ICC). The charges against him relate to witness tampering in connection with the failed ICC case against Kenya’s then-presidential candidate William Ruto and broadcaster Joseph Sang.

If convicted, Gicheru faces up to five years in prison, or a fine.

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