Kenya Profile

Number of Immigration Detention Sites: 3 (2007)

Number of asylum seekers: 5,765
(end of 2007)

Last updated: March 2009

Kenya Detention Profile

For more detailed information, see the complete List of Detention Sites.

Sources
(This is only a partial list. More detailed information is available upon request.)

BBC. 2007. "Hunger Strike Somalis Get Asylum." 26 November 2007.
Reprieve. 2007. Mass Rendition, Incomunicado Detention, and Possible Torture of Foreign Nationals in Kenya, Somalia, and Ethiopia. Reprieve. London. 22 March 2007. http://www.reprieve.org.uk/documents/070321HOArenditionreportfinal.pdf (accessed March 2009).
United Nations. 2006. Humanitarian Situation in Somalia: Monthly Analysis. United Nations. September 2006, page 3.
UNHCR Briefing Notes. 2008. "15,000 Somalies seek asylum in region since beginning of year." UNHCR News. 28 March 2008. http://www.unhcr.org/news/NEWS/47ecd8bd2.html. (accessed March 2009)
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. 2007. OCHA Situation Report Somalia. UNOCHA. 5 january 2007. http://iys.cidi.org/humanitarian/hsr/07a/ix11.html. (accessed March 2009)