Hukuncin Kisa a Kenya
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aspect in a geographic region (en) | |
| Bayanai | |
| Ƙaramin ɓangare na | hukuncin kisa |
| Fuskar | hukuncin kisa |
| Ƙasa | Kenya |
Hukuncin kisa ya kasance hukunci na shari'a a Kenya tun kafin samun 'yancin kai, kuma yana ci gaba da kasancewa a karkashin dokar Kenya. Ba a aiwatar da kisa a Kenya ba tun 1987, [1] lokacin da aka rataye Hezekiya Ochuka da Pancras Oteyo Okumu, shugabannin Yunkurin juyin mulki na 1982, saboda cin amana. [2]
Shugabannin a wasu lokuta sun sauya dukkan hukuncin kisa zuwa ɗaurin rai da rai, kuma ta haka ne suka saki dukkan fursunoni daga layin mutuwa, kwanan nan a cikin 2016. Babu wata manufa ta yanzu don kawar da hukuncin kisa.
Duk da rashin kisa, har yanzu ana yanke hukuncin kisa a Kenya. A watan Yulin 2013, an yanke wa Ali Babitu Kololo hukuncin kisa saboda rawar da ya taka wajen kisan kai da satar masu yawon bude ido biyu na Burtaniya, kuma a shekarar 2014 wata ma'aikaciyar jinya ta sami hukuncin kisa bayan an yanke mata hukuncin zubar da ciki a kan wata mace da ta mutu daga baya kodayake kotun daukaka kara a Kenya ta sauya hukuncin ta
Tarihi
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Gwamnatin mulkin mallaka ta Burtaniya ce ta gabatar da hukuncin kisa a Kenya a shekara ta 1893; ba a saba yin hakan ba a cikin al'ummomin da suka gabata, wanda ya sanya darajar adalci mai maidowa. Gabaɗaya, yawancin al'ummomin Afirka ba su yi amfani da hukuncin kisa a matsayin wani ɓangare na gudanar da adalci sai dai ga masu laifi waɗanda suka sau da yawa "samar da kansu da haɗari fiye da iyakar jimrewar abokansu".[3] Dokar hukunci kamar yadda Burtaniya ta kirkira ta tsara hukuncin kisa na tilas don kisan kai, cin amana da fashi da makami. Gwamnatin mulkin mallaka ta aiwatar da kashe-kashen da yawa, waɗanda aka rubuta a matsayin 1,090 a cikin adadi, a lokacin tawaye na Mau Mau.[3]
Bayan yunkurin juyin mulki na 1982, Hezekiya Ochuka, Pancras Oteyo Okumu da wasu manyan shugabannin juyin mulki guda biyu an same su da cin amana, an yanke musu hukuncin kisa sannan daga baya aka rataye su a watan Yulin 1987. Su ne mutanen karshe da aka kashe a Kenya har zuwa yau.
A shekara ta 2010, Kotun daukaka kara ta soke hukuncin kisa na kisan kai a cikin Mutiso v. Jamhuriyar, kotun kasa ta uku a cikin dokar Afirka ta kowa da ta yi hakan.[4]
A cikin 2016, Shugaba Uhuru Kenyatta ya sauya hukuncin kisa na fursunoni 2,747 a kan layin mutuwa zuwa ɗaurin rai da rai. Shugaba Mwai Kibaki ya aiwatar da irin wannan mataki a cikin 2009. Dukkanin fursunoni 4,000 da ke jiran kisa an cire su kuma an sauya su zuwa ɗaurin rai da rai. Manufar ita ce ta tilasta wa fursunoni da ke da hannu su shiga cikin aiki na jiki, wanda ba a cire fursunoni na mutuwa ba.
A cikin 2017 Kotun Koli ta soke hukuncin kisa, ta bayyana shi ba bisa ka'ida ba.
Wani rahoto da aka rarraba a ko'ina a cikin 2018-19 ya nuna cewa gwamnati ta sanar da niyyar sake gabatar da hukuncin kisa ga farautar namun daji. Koyaya, ba a karɓi rahoton ba kuma babu irin waɗannan tsare-tsaren da ake la'akari da su.[5]
Bayanan da aka ambata
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]- ↑ "Plan on to remove death penalty: AG". nation.co.ke. 30 March 2015.
- ↑ "Kenya National Commission On Human Rights - Abolition Of The Death Penalty In Kenya" (PDF). Kenya National Commission On Human Rights. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Hynd, Stacey (2012). "Murder and Mercy: Capital Punishment in Colonial Kenya, ca. 1909—1956". The International Journal of African Historical Studies. 45 (1): 81–101. JSTOR 23267172.
- ↑ Novak, Andrew (2012). "Constitutional reform and the abolition of the mandatory death penalty in Kenya". Suffolk University Law Review. 45 (2): 285.
- ↑ "No, Kenya is not introducing the death penalty for wildlife poachers". AFP Fact Check (in Turanci). 11 April 2019.