Refworld | Kenya: 1. What is the general level of state protection in Kenya? 2. Are the authorities still pursuing suspects from the 1997 Mombasa riots? 3. Would a person accused of killing a police officer be afforded state protection sufficient to ensure that they can defend themselves against the charges? 4. If a person's family threatens to kill them, for converting to Christianity, will they have access to protection from the state? 5. Are failed asylum seekers returning to Kenya targeted or harmed by the authorities? 6. Are there penalties in Kenya for using false names/identities?

Title	Kenya: 1. What is the general level of state protection in Kenya? 2. Are the authorities still pursuing suspects from the 1997 Mombasa riots? 3. Would a person accused of killing a police officer be afforded state protection sufficient to ensure that they can defend themselves against the charges? 4. If a person's family threatens to kill them, for converting to Christianity, will they have access to protection from the state? 5. Are failed asylum seekers returning to Kenya targeted or harmed by the authorities? 6. Are there penalties in Kenya for using false names/identities?
Publisher	Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal
Publication Date	8 February 2007
Country	Kenya
Topics	Asylum-seekers \| Christian \| False documents \| Internal armed conflict \| Police \| Rejected asylum-seekers \| Security forces \| Security situation \| State protection
Citation / Document Symbol	KEN31420
Cite as	Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal, Kenya: 1. What is the general level of state protection in Kenya? 2. Are the authorities still pursuing suspects from the 1997 Mombasa riots? 3. Would a person accused of killing a police officer be afforded state protection sufficient to ensure that they can defend themselves against the charges? 4. If a person's family threatens to kill them, for converting to Christianity, will they have access to protection from the state? 5. Are failed asylum seekers returning to Kenya targeted or harmed by the authorities? 6. Are there penalties in Kenya for using false names/identities?, 8 February 2007, KEN31420, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/4b6fe2662.html [accessed 19 October 2022]
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