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67 Per Cent of Kenyans Want President Uhuru Tried At The ICC - Ipsos Poll

Sixty Seven per cent of Kenyans want President Uhuru Kenyatta to attend his trial at the International Criminal Court at the Hague, a poll by Ipsos Synovate says.

According to the survey Kenyans remain divided on the ICC cases with 42 per cent saying they want the cases to continue while 30 per cent want the cases to be terminated. Another 9 per cent say that the cases should continue but prefer President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto not to attend the trial in person, 13 per cent want the ICC cases tried in Kenya.

For those supporting the continuation of the ICC trials: majority, 40 per cent, feel that it is the most certain way for victims of Post Election Violence to get justice, 20 per cent said they do not trust the Kenyan courts, 23 per cent felt that the Hague trials would end impunity, while five per cent said it would end future violence.

In reference to Westgate mall terror attack the survey says that majority of Kenyans, 67 per cent, feel that the attack could have been prevented.