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Roseline Adhiambo Odede who served as the chairperson of the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights has been eulogized as a passionate human rights advocate and a distinguished legal professional who has left an indelible mark in championing for access to justice for the vulnerable in the society. During her memorial service, leaders and her collogues called for an end to the worrying spate of abductions to honor her rich legacy. Roseline died after a short battle with cancer on 4th January 2025.
Relatives, friends attend Odede’s memorial service
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