JUST IN: Justice Delayed? Court Pauses Baby Pendo Case as Officers Challenge Charges 

  The Court of Appeal has suspended the plea-taking for 11 police officers accused of committing crimes during the 2017 post-election violence in Kisumu. The officers, who led the brutal police operation, face 47 counts of crimes against humanity, including the killing of six-month-old Baby Pendo. The suspects include Titus Yoma, Titus Mutune, John Chengo, Linah Kogey, Benjamin Koima, Benjamin Lorema, Volker Edambo, Cyprine Robi, Josphat Sensira, Mohammed Ali Guyo, Mohammed Baa, and James Rono. Prosecutors argue that the officers are liable under the principle of command responsibility. Last month, the High Court ordered the arrest of Mohamed Baa, the 11th
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