ID Vetting in Kenya: An Unending Limbo 

Rashid Juma Mohammed, Omar Osman Gitonga and Mariam Athuman narrate how they have struggled to secure a Kenyan national identification card due to ID vetting. Rashid, Osman, and Mariam’s plight impacts close to 5 million Kenyans who face significant barriers in accessing nationality documents because of ID vetting.
1 in 10 Kenyans go through a discriminatory vetting process when applying for an ID based only on their ethnicity or religion.