Missing lawyer Abshir Abdi reportedly found in Marsabit
LSK President Charles Kanjama informed the court that he had been shown a text message indicating that lawyer Abshir Abdi had been found.
Lawyer Abshir Abdi has been discovered alive in Marsabit after being taken by armed men early on November 2, 2026, according to the Law Society of Kenya (LSK). The incident prompted protests from lawyers. Abdi and his friend Ayub Mohamud Maalim, both of whom went missing around the same time, were found on Thursday, November 12th.
LSK President Charles Kanjama confirmed the news and expressed concern over the existence of abduction groups. He vowed to continue seeking justice until both Abdi and Ayub are safely reunited with their families. Kanjama also called for accountability for those involved, stating that the responsibility extends to those who support or remain silent about the abductions, in violation of the Constitution.
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