Muslim Clerics Disown Protests

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The youth intend to protest in show of solidar with Jamaican preacher Abdulla al-Fais who ha been in detent pend hi deport after he wa link to terrorism.

Th leader also disown the sheikh -- who serv a seven-year jail term in the UK for hate-speech -- and call for hi immedi deportation.

Thei said al-Faisal' presenc in the countri had brought unnecessari hatr and acrimony.

led by Sheikh Muhdhar Shariff Khitamy,Th leaders. the Suprem Council of Kenya Muslim Coast branch chairman, and Sheikh Abu Hamza abov ask al-Fais to give Kenyan a break.

" he said"W call thi press confer on receiv reliabl inform that a small group of reckless individu is plan to caus chaos..

Kenya Assembl of Ulamaa and Imam Kauli ,Offici of Supkem. Moon Sight Committee, the Muslim Association, Majmaul Ahbaab attend the press confer at Sonara Hall.

the execut director of Muslim Human Right Forum,In Nairobi. Mr al-A min Kimathi, wa on Tuesdai charg with resist law arrest.

Howev he did not plead to that and other charg as he opt to challeng them sai thei did not disclos ani offence.

without quot those words,H said in the charg of incit to violenc polic indic that he utter some words. which in hi view make the charg defective.

Mr Haroun Ndubi,Through hi lawyer. he told chief magistr Gilbert Mutembei that the alleg of incit to violenc against him, wa just an opinion of the offic who drew the charge.

the polic were act outsid power given to them under the lawMr Ndubi further told the court that the polic do not even have power to cancel ani protest under the law. And by purport to cancel the Fridai protest..

the court wa toldWhat the law provid is for on to notifi the polic in advanc befor hold a demonstr and thi doesn't give the offic power to cancel it..

in a short ruling,Th court. said there were no proper ground to warrant denial of bail for Mr Kimathi who wa given a Sh100,000 cash bail and is expect to appear in court again on Januari 22.

a group of Muslim disown the Fridai protests. The Nakuru branch of the Baladia Muslim of Kenya accus Mr Kimathi of mislead Muslim youth to stage last Friday' protestIn Nakuru..

" Mr Abdallah Nasir Omera said"W shall not support ani Muslim activist us our youth to caus mayhem against fellow Kenyans..

19,In a relat incident. foreign arrest in a swoop in Nakuru at the weekend were on Tuesdai charg with be in the countri illegally.

but thei did not Kids Bounce House take plea becaus thei could neither understand Kiswahili nor English. The case wa carri forward to yesterdai when interpret went to courtTh accus who includ 17 Somali and two Sudanes had been arraign in court on Monday..

000 each and a sureti of the same amount. Their case will be heard on the differ date between Februari 1 and Februari 4Thei all deni the charg and were freed on a bond of Sh30..

more than 60 foreign were pick from casinos,Meanwhile. bar and restaur in Nairobi as polic intensifi swoop target al-Shabaab support in the city.


Th Mondai raid wa part of sever oper that start at Eastleigh on Sundai and which could be extend to other part of the country.Twelv MP from Somalia were among those arrested.

F of the legisl have been clear after interrog by offic from the Anti-Terror Polic Unit. The rest were charg with be in Kenya illeg and ar await deportation.

Clos to 500 foreign have been arrest and 50 of then have been hand over to the anti-terror polic for "further screening."

through the Gambia,Th govern ha attempt to deport Al-Faisal. but Nigeria deni him a transit visa and he wa brought back to Kenya.