Ms Esther Munyesi, the senior community development officer in charge of Gender in Napak district, said between 30 to 40girls are being trafficked in a month, something she said needs affirmative action be taken.
The accident happened when a tractor registration number UBE 212H, which had a road roller and eight KCCA workers overturned in the middle of the roundabout. According to eyewitnesses the tractor that was coming from Bahai Road at a very high speed hit the pavement before overturning. Its roller compressed the workers on the ground.
Witnesses included victims of arrests and torture, those who sustained wounds from gunshots and relatives of missing persons. However, the committee noted that the majority of the incidents, some of which resulted in death, were never documented or even investigated by the Human Rights Commission office in the area.