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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Environment
Catherine Soi

Kenya's indigenous communities threatened

Kenya's indigenous communities threatened

Thousands of people from an indigenous forest community in Kenya are accusing the government of forcefully evicting them from their ancestral land.

The Sengwer indigenous people live in the Embobut forest in the western highlands of Kenya.

They've been targets of violence and threats from the Kenya Forest Service.

Al Jazeera's Catherine Soi reports from Western Kenya.

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