Lawyer Abshir Abdi appeared at the Milimani Law Courts in Nairobi, Kenya, one day after he was found in Marsabit County, in a case that has sparked national outrage and become one of the most closely watched stories in the country.
The lawyer was located in Marsabit, a county in northern Kenya, after a period in which his whereabouts were unknown. A day after his recovery, he appeared at the Milimani court in the capital, where an account of the ordeal he went through was heard during proceedings.
According to the Daily Nation, the court heard details of the alleged abduction. The newspaper carried its report on the hearing under a headline quoting the words "Run for your life!", words that formed part of the account of the lawyer's ordeal presented before the court.
The account heard in court covered the lawyer's experience from the time of his disappearance through to his recovery in Marsabit, the report indicated. No individual or group was named in the reports as being behind the alleged abduction.
Reports on the appearance centred on the account of the ordeal, with the court hearing details of the period during which the lawyer was missing and the circumstances of his recovery in Marsabit.
