Mr. Miguna has boarded a flight to take him to Canada, where he is a citizen, the BBC reports. His departure came after he was charged with treason-related offences. Kenya’s Chief Justice, David Maraga, has criticised the government for not following court orders to release Mr. Miguna on bail. “Compliance with court orders is not optional, but a constitutional obligation,” Mr. Maraga said in a statement. The government had earlier ignored court demands to lift a suspension on Kenyan TV channels, which it took off-air ahead of Mr. Odinga’s “inauguration.” Mr. Odinga boycotted last year’s election re-run, saying it would be rigged in favour of President Uhuru Kenyatta. He and his supporters consider him the rightful leader of Kenya.]]>
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