Kenyan lawyer Gicheru pleads innocence as ICC trial starts

Lawyer Paul Gicheru

Lawyer Paul Gicheru. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP 

Kenyan lawyer Paul Gicheru has pleaded not guilty to the numerous charges facing him for his alleged role in compromising witnesses that were to testify against Deputy President William Ruto at the International Criminal Court (ICC).

The case opened Tuesday before Judge Miatta Maria Samba of the ICC at The Hague in Netherlands, 15 months after Mr Gicheru surrendered himself.