Paul Muite | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Kenyan Parliament | |
| In office 1992–2007 | |
| Constituency | Kabete Constituency |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 April 1945 Kenya |
| Political party | Safina |
| Other political affiliations |
FORD FORD-Kenya |
| Alma mater |
University of London (
LL.B) Kenya School of Law ( Dip) |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Paul Kibugi Muite (born 18 Apr 1945) is a Kenyan lawyer and politician [1]
Political career
He is a prominent figure in Kenya's second liberation struggle during the 1990s to remove the single party dictatorship established by the Kenya African National Union in 1982. [2] He served as vice chairman of the Forum for the Restoration of Democracy - Kenya [3] while it was under the tutelage of Oginga Odinga and is the founding chairman of the Safina party of Kenya. He previously served as a law clerk in the years preceding Kenya's attainment of independence. He has served several terms in the National Assembly of Kenya as the member of parliament of Kabete Constituency. [4]
References
- ^ "Extrajudicial killings by Kenyan police resume, groups say". thestar.com. 8 February 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
- ^ "Tracing fortunes of second liberation 'Young Turks' - Daily Nation". www.nation.co.ke. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
- ^ http://www.keesings.com/search?kssp_selected_tab=article&kssp_a_id=39627n02ken Renewed ethnic violence | Keesing's World News Archives
- ^ Murunga, Godwin Rapando (2002). "A CRITICAL LOOK AT KENYA'S NON-TRANSITION TO DEMOCRACY". Journal of Third World Studies. 19 (2): 89–111. doi: 10.2307/45194058. ISSN 8755-3449.
Categories:
- 1945 births
- Living people
- Alumni of the University of London
- 20th-century Kenyan lawyers
- Kenyan democracy activists
- Forum for the Restoration of Democracy politicians
- Forum for the Restoration of Democracy – Kenya politicians
- Kenya School of Law alumni
- Candidates for President of Kenya
- 21st-century Kenyan lawyers