JUST IN: Convicted Pakistani Drug Traffickers Challenge Life Sentences, Seek Return Home 

  Six Pakistani nationals, sentenced to life in prison for trafficking heroin worth Ksh1.3 billion, have petitioned the High Court for unconditional release. They argue that their detention since 2014 should count as time served and seek repatriation to Pakistan as an alternative. Conviction and Sentencing Authorities arrested the six at Kilindini Port in Mombasa between July 2 and 18, 2014, after discovering a massive haul of narcotics hidden in the cargo deck of the ship Amin Darya, also known as Al Noor. Investigators found 377.2 kilograms of granular heroin, 33,200 litres of liquid heroin, and 2,400 litres of diesel laced
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