Police brutality
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, as thousands of protesters flooded the streets in 23 of the country’s 47 counties. What began as a call for reform turned into a national cry for President William Ruto’s resignation, leaving 16 people dead, double the earlier toll, according to…
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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...
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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...
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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...
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African Americans are incarcerated at more than 5x the rate of whites – report
African Americans are incarcerated at more than five times the rate of white Americans, according to a recent report. The report highlights how the criminal justice system is profoundly affected by police...
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Jay-Z comes to aid of Wisconsin man wrongly arrested while holding his baby
Jay-Z’s philanthropic arm, Team ROC, is assisting a Wisconsin man, Jermelle English Jr., who was wrongly and violently arrested while holding his one-year-old child. Kenosha Police initiated an internal...
