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CORD vows to block controversial Security law in court

Kenya: President Uhuru Kenyatta assented to the controversial Security Laws (Amendment) Bill yesterday, less than 24 hours after Jubilee MPs forced it through Parliament.

The signing into law of the Bill cleared the road for CORD, which announced yesterday that it would move to the High Court next week to challenge the constitutionality of the law and the legality of the process through which it into came into being.

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