The KHRC specifically criticises Kindiki for issuing a directive to evacuate all persons residing within the 30-meter riparian corridor of rivers and other watercourses within 24 hours, describing the order as unrealistic and inhumane.
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki announced the ambitious project in Mombasa on Tuesday, when he commissioned 10 high-capacity armoured personnel carriers (APCs).
188 people were reported injured, while the number of missing persons stands at 75.
The CS stressed the government's commitment to working with everyone to ensure the country has enough tree cover to protect the environment.
Presently, 75 people remain missing, and the displacement of 56,367 households has affected roughly 281,835 individuals.
The committee comprises a diverse array of experts and stakeholders from various sectors, with Christine Obondi as chairperson and Angus Masoro as his deputy.
The CS elaborated that the government will reclaim all its forest reserves as it aims to increase the sizes, hence why people living in government forests should start leaving.
Kindiki had told the State Department for Immigration and Citizen Services to make sure that 49,500 passports that hadn't been picked up yet are delivered and collected within 14 days starting May 10, 2024
Senator Lomenen had also inquired whether an impact assessment had been conducted on the effectiveness of the curfew in various towns within Turkana, including Lokichar and Kainuk.
President William Ruto has urged Kenyans to use the day for activities that will improve the country's environment.
More water is building up around the Kijabe railway, increasing chances of a catatrophe bigger than witnessed in Maaì Mahiù, CS says.
Ian Henry Otieno family said he was sifting through mounds of rubble at the scene to recover any possessions that were spared the destruction.
The governor noted that preserving the bodies was a burden to the already overwhelmed county of Kilifi and a nuisance to the visitors of the hospital.
The CS explained that scientific tracking of Cyclone Hidaya has established that it has acquired its full status with the capability of remaining so until it hits Kenya and Tanzania any time now.
The list of the camps has been publicly displayed at the offices of the Assistant Chiefs, Chiefs, Assistant County Commissioners, Deputy County Commissioners and County Commissioners.
The state has also given those residing on the riparian land 24 hours to vacate failure to which they will be evacuated forcefully on Saturday.
Kindiki noted that mandatory evacuation orders would be implemented between 6.30 am and 6 pm.
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki addressed the technical failure on Tuesday, mentioning that engineers had been swiftly deployed to rectify the issues.
Out of the 49,500 passports, Nairobi leads with 27,000 uncollected passports followed by Embu at 4,500 and Nakuru with 4,200.
