The hunter-gatherers recebtly won an eight-year court battle against the Kenyan government’s plan to evict them from their ancestral land in the Mau Forest. PHOTO|FILE
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Clad in their traditional regalia, their representatives expressed their satisfaction after the African Court of Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR) ruled that the Kenyan government had violated the rights of the indigenous people when it evicted them.