Four Turkish refugees have been repatriated from Kenya at the request of the Turkish government, Kenya's foreign ministry says. The statement comes after reports of multiple people being abducted in the capital city,

NAIROBI, Oct 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) - The United Nations expressed concern over the repatriation of four Turkish refugees from Kenya who rights groups say were abducted and forcibly returned in violation of international law.

Amnesty stated that the refuges had sought the protection of the Kenyan government, and that their abductions underscore the growing concerns about the safety of all refugees and asylum

Kenya extradited four Turkish refugees to Turkey, despite Amnesty International's concerns about potential human rights violations. Kenya acted on assurances from Turkey of dignified treatment and emphasized its commitment to protecting all refugees.

Foreign Affairs PS Korir Sing’Oei said the repatriation of the four Turkish nationals abducted in Nairobi was done at the request of their country.

NAIROBI - Kenya said on Monday said it had handed over four Turkish refugees after accepting an extradition request by Ankara despite Amnesty International raising concerns they could face persecution at home if they were deported.

UNHCR calls on Kenya to respect the principle of non-refoulement after it repatriated four asylum-seekers to Turkey.