{"id":4495,"date":"2012-12-07T06:58:22","date_gmt":"2012-12-07T06:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/kenyan-court-decision-favours-expatriates\/"},"modified":"2012-12-07T06:57:09","modified_gmt":"2012-12-07T06:57:09","slug":"kenyan-court-decision-favours-expatriates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/kenyan-court-decision-favours-expatriates\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenyan Court Decision Favours Expatriates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{{Expatriates working in Kenya have won a key protection after the High Court removed the powers of the Immigration minister to arbitrarily cancel work permits.}}<\/p>\n<p>Justice Weldon Korir has in two rulings said that the Department of Immigration cannot revoke work permits and residency without informing the holders why.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne of the principles of good governance demands that reasons must accompany decisions,\u201d said Mr Justice Korir.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn a case where a right that was already being enjoyed was being withdrawn, it was imperative that reasons for the action ought to have been given.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{{Expatriates working in Kenya have won a key protection after the High Court removed the powers of the Immigration minister to arbitrarily cancel work permits.}} Justice Weldon Korir has in two rulings said that the Department of Immigration cannot revoke work permits and residency without informing the holders why. \u201cOne of the principles of good [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[99],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-4495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-greatlakesnews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4495"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4495\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4495"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=4495"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=4495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}