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Kenya’s deadliest anti-government protest intensifies as death toll hits 31
Amid Kenya’s most violent day of protests this year, the national death toll from Monday’s unrest has risen sharply to 31, the Kenya National Human Rights Commission confirmed on Tuesday. Sadly, this is the deadliest single-day tally since the anti-government demonstrations erupted earlier in 2024. The commission also reported that 107 people were wounded and…
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10 killed as Kenya’s Saba Saba protests turn deadly amid crackdown on youth-led uprising
Kenya descended into turmoil on Monday as police clashed with demonstrators in a fresh wave...
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Kenyan man shot by police during protest dies, reigniting outrage over brutality
A Kenyan man who was shot in the head at close range by a police officer during protests has...
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Death toll climbs to 16 as Kenyans demand justice in nationwide protests
Mounting anger over police brutality and state mismanagement boiled over in Kenya on Wednesday,...
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Eight dead, hundreds injured as Kenyan youth lead renewed uprising against police brutality and corruption
A renewed wave of anti-government protests shook Kenya on Wednesday, leaving at least eight people dead and over 80 others receiving specialized medical care, many with gunshot wounds, according to reports...
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“Enough is Enough”: Kenyan youth rise again in mass protests over police brutality and governance failures
Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, was once again the epicenter of youth-led unrest on Wednesday as thousands of demonstrators flooded the central business district, protesting against entrenched police brutality,...
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Photos capture shocking moment Kenyan police shot civilian during protest, fueling fresh outrage
A series of graphic photos published by The Associated Press has reignited national fury in Kenya, after capturing the harrowing moment a police officer shot a civilian in the head at close range during...
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Calls for justice grow after Kenyan protester shot by police amid blogger death uproar
Demands for accountability intensified on Wednesday after a 22-year-old Kenyan civilian was shot in the head at close range by police during protests sparked by the suspicious death of a blogger in custody....
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Kenyan police under fire after shooting unarmed man during protest
A protest in Nairobi demanding justice for a blogger who died in police custody took a violent turn Tuesday after a masked officer shot an unarmed man at point-blank range. The act witnessed by an Associated...
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Kenya’s deputy police chief steps down as protests mount over blogger’s death in custody
Amid mounting public anger and demands for accountability, Kenya’s Deputy Inspector General Eliud Langat announced on Monday that he would temporarily vacate his position as investigations continue...
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Outrage in Kenya as police officer arrested over blogger’s death in custody
A wave of public anger swept through Nairobi on Thursday after the death of a corruption-focused blogger in police custody led to the arrest of a police officer and ignited violent protests in the capital....
