JUST IN: Shakahola Massacre Trial: Psychologists Reveal Deep Trauma Among Rescued Children 

  The Tononoka Children’s Court in Mombasa has resumed hearings in the Shakahola massacre case, with a renewed focus on the suffering of child victims. Principal Magistrate Nelly Chepchirchir presided over the Wednesday session, where five witnesses—including psychologists and counselors—testified about the trauma the rescued children faced. The mental health professionals told the court they had been called in to offer psychosocial support after the children were rescued from the forest in Kilifi County. “We conducted multiple group therapy sessions with the minors who had presented trauma and traumatic grief-related symptoms in order to gain their trust,” one counselor told the
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