Kenya lawyers to strike for a week over advocate found tortured to death

Law Society of Kenya chairman Isaac Okero (centre) addresses the media in Nairobi on July 1, 2016. Mr Okero has demanded the resignation of police boss Joseph Boinnet, his Deputy and Interior minister Josephe Nkaissery over the killing of lawyer Willie Kimani. EUNICE KILONZO | NATION MEDIA GROUP

Lawyers in Kenya have vowed to strike for a week over the killing of advocate Willie Kimani.

They have also demanded the resignation of Inspector-General of Police Joseph Boinnet, his Deputy Samuel Arachi and Interior Cabinet Secretary Joseph Nkaissery.