Okindo v Gratify Solutions International Ltd & 3 others; National Employment Authority (Interested Party) (Employment and Labour Relations Petition E105 of 2025) [2025] KEELRC 2929 (KLR) (27 October 2025) (Judgment)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 2929
- Citation
- [2025] KEELRC 2929 (KLR)
- Decided
- 27 October 2025
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TypeEmployment and Labour Relations PetitionPosturePetitioner's case against Respondents for alleged human trafficking, slavery, and inhuman treatmentCoramHS WASILWA
Holding
The court finds the Petitioner's claims unsubstantiated and denies the petition. However, it directs the IG and DCI to investigate the allegations and charge any perpetrators.
Facts
Petitioner was recruited by Respondents to work in Thailand under a tourist visa, but was smuggled to Myanmar and subjected to forced labor. He claims he was subjected to an HIV test without his consent.
Issues
- Petitioner's claims of slavery, human trafficking, and inhuman treatment
- Respondents' liability for the alleged violations
Reasoning
The court examines the evidence and finds it inconsistent, leading to the denial of the petition. However, due to serious allegations, it directs further investigation.
Outcome
Petition dismissed
Orders
- Investigation by IG and DCI into allegations of trafficking and exploitation
- No order of costs
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