JUST IN: High Court Strikes Out Case Against GMO Food Imports
The High Court has dismissed petitions challenging the lifting of the ban on genetically modified (GMO) foods. The court ruled that the issue had already been addressed by the Environment and Land Court in October last year. Justice Lawrence Mugambi stated, “The court finds that the current petition is res judicata and hereby strikes it out with no orders as to costs.” In its earlier ruling, the Environment Court dismissed a case filed by the Kenya Peasants League, a lobby group representing peasant farmers, who had challenged GMO imports. The court concluded that the petitioners failed to provide sufficient evidence
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