EFFECTS OF INTERNALLY DISPLACED PEOPLES (IDPS) CASE IN KENYA AFTER THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION ON 2007

NASUTION, AISYAH NUR UTAMI (2011) EFFECTS OF INTERNALLY DISPLACED PEOPLES (IDPS) CASE IN KENYA AFTER THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION ON 2007. Other thesis, UPN "VETERAN" YOGYAKARTA.

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EFFECTS OF INTERNALLY DISPLACED PEOPLES (IDPS) CASE IN KENYA AFTER THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION ON 2007 Internally displaced people or IDP is one of the international issues that needs to be attended by the world community. As the number of the victims grows rapidly, this issue may also affect the internal security of a country. IDP cases mostly occur in Africa 1 which is a continent with the highest number of people who have been internally displaced due to various conflicts. Many factors have put the Af rican countries into conflicts, those which have resulted in the forced displacement of millions of civilians that the majority has never yet crossed an international border. The forced displacement has been triggered by several causes. Some important cau ses of it are the breakdown of the State structures, the increase in poverty, population pressure, competition for land access and natural resources depletion. 1 “ IDP estimated by region:Global Overview” in http://www.internal - displacement.org/8025708F004BE3B1/%28httpInfoFiles%29/9251510E3E5B 6FC3C12572BF0029C267/$file/Global_Overview_2006.pdf Retrieved 3 April 2011 2 Kenya as one of African countries also cannot expel the people that have been internally displac ed due to unstable national situation. The latest IDP issue that occurred in Kenya was related to a political issue, that is the Presidential Election on December 27, 2007. This political event raised a national conflict. There was a great conflict between two big parties that were on the top place of the election. They were: 1. PNU (Party of National Unity) whose leader was Mwai Kibaki; 2. ODM (Orange Democratic Movement) whose leader was Raila Odinga. Mwai Kibaki from PNU then won the presidential elect ion and became the President of Kenya. Table I.1 shows the final result of the Kenyan Presidential election, declared by the Electoral Commission and published by the Office of Government Spokesperson :

Item Type: Thesis (Other)
Subjects: J Political Science > JK Political institutions (United States)
Depositing User: Muji Isambina
Date Deposited: 09 Jun 2016 03:45
Last Modified: 09 Jun 2016 03:45
URI: http://eprints.upnyk.ac.id/id/eprint/3410

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