This document focuses on certain aspects of the treatment of Somali nationals who have found refuge in Kenya. These include the impact of the closure of the Kenya-Somalia border on Somali asylum-seekers’ rights to refuge and protection; reports of refoulement of Somali nationals by the Kenyan security forces; the situation in the three Dadaab camps, which host mainly Somali refugees; and the situation of Somali asylum-seekers and refugees in urban areas of Kenya.
