Evidence
Ethiopia's House of Peoples' Representatives approved Proclamation No. 1410/2018, a new Criminal Procedure and Evidence Law, on Miazia 24, 2018. The law replaces one over 60 years old and recognizes digital evidence as valid. It aims to protect rights of suspects, victims, and witnesses.
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A government laboratory expert, Emilly Okworo, testified in High Court that blood samples on a knife and towel from the room where Starlet Wahu was killed matched her DNA. She also identified semen from suspect John Matara on a condom found there. Matara faces murder charges and is detained at Kamiti Prison.