5 h. ago US report accuses Kenyan authorities of extrajudicial killings during 2024 protests

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 14 – The United States has accused Kenyan security forces of committing multiple extrajudicial killings during 2024, particularly in the wake of nationwide “Gen Z” demonstrations against proposed tax increases in June and July. In its Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2024, the US State Department’s Bureau of Democracy, Human […] The post US report accuses Kenyan authorities of extrajudicial killings during 2024 protests appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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36 h. ago Video of Gen Z protests in Kenya falsely shared as an attack on the Indian Army

Video of Gen Z protests in Kenya falsely shared as an attack on the Indian Army  english.factcrescendo.com

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50 h. ago Kenya Faces Human Rights Scrutiny Over Violent Crackdown on Protesters

Kenya Faces Human Rights Scrutiny Over Violent Crackdown on Protesters  DNE Africa

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3 d. ago ODM Leaders Assure Kenyans: We Will Hold Government Accountable

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga has stood by his decision to work with President William Ruto under the broad-based government initiative, saying he has no regrets. Speaking at the funeral of former Rarieda MP Bob Jalang’o Nyanduga at Obaga Primary School grounds, Odinga pointed out that ODM chose to partner with the Kenya Kwanza government for the sake of the nation. He explained that, at the time, Kenya was on the brink of imploding, citing the massive protests against the government that were on the verge of plunging the nation into chaos. “It was necessary to take emergency The post ODM Leaders Assure Kenyans: We Will Hold Government Accountable appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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6 d. ago President Ruto says initiative to compensate protest victims to unite Kenyans

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 8 – President William Ruto says the formation of an initiative to compensate victims of protests is part of a broader plan to heal the nation and unite citizens. Speaking during the funeral of former Karachuonyo Member of Parliament and gender equality icon Phoebe Asiyo in Homa Bay on Friday, President Ruto […] The post President Ruto says initiative to compensate protest victims to unite Kenyans appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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6 d. ago Video of protests in Kenya falsely linked to an attack on the Indian Army

Video of protests in Kenya falsely linked to an attack on the Indian Army  DFRAC ORG

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6 d. ago ‘This is lawfare’: Kenya ‘weaponising the law’ to silence critics and protesters

‘This is lawfare’: Kenya ‘weaponising the law’ to silence critics and protesters  The Guardian

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8 d. ago A video of a protest against police in Kenya is falsely shared as from Jammu and Kashmir

A video of a protest against police in Kenya is falsely shared as from Jammu and Kashmir  FACTLY

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1 week ago In Kenya, Violence Against Protesters Should Serve to Revive Scuttled Police Reforms

In Kenya, Violence Against Protesters Should Serve to Revive Scuttled Police Reforms  International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ)

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2 w. ago Protests erupt at Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya following aid cuts

Protests erupt at Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya following aid cuts  RFI

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2 w. ago Kenya’s protests are not a symptom of failed democracy. They are democracy

Kenya’s protests are not a symptom of failed democracy. They are democracy  Al Jazeera

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2 w. ago As Kenya’s protests intensified, two friends bled on opposite sides

As Kenya’s protests intensified, two friends bled on opposite sides  The Washington Post

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3 w. ago Kenya protests: IPOA police watchdog blames deaths on 'disproportionate force'

Kenya protests: IPOA police watchdog blames deaths on 'disproportionate force'  BBC

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3 w. ago As protesters are hit with terrorism charges, critics accuse Kenya’s government of criminalizing dissent

As protesters are hit with terrorism charges, critics accuse Kenya’s government of criminalizing dissent  CNN

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3 w. ago Kenyan Activist Boniface Mwangi faces terror charges after deadly protests

Kenyan Activist Boniface Mwangi faces terror charges after deadly protests  MSN

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3 w. ago Boniface Mwangi: Kenyan activist faces terrorism charges over protests

Boniface Mwangi: Kenyan activist faces terrorism charges over protests  BBC

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3 w. ago Kenyan police arrest rights activist Mwangi over role in deadly protests By Reuters

Kenyan police arrest rights activist Mwangi over role in deadly protests By Reuters  Investing.com

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3 w. ago Kenyan Police Arrest Rights Activist Mwangi Over Role in Deadly Protests

Kenyan Police Arrest Rights Activist Mwangi Over Role in Deadly Protests  U.S. News & World Report

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3 w. ago Kaplong Girls High School closed as students protest sexual harassment

NAKURU, Kenya, Jul 20 – Kaplong Girls High School in Bomet has been closed indefinitely after students went on rampage protesting alleged sexual harassment by a male teacher. The unrest began on Saturday afternoon when students accused a male teacher of repeated sexual misconduct, including claims that he had impregnated one of them. It also […] The post Kaplong Girls High School closed as students protest sexual harassment appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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3 w. ago Kenyan Motorists Threaten Protests Over Exploitative Fuel Price Increase

The Motorists Association of Kenya (MAK) has strongly condemned the new fuel price increase announced by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA), describing it as unjustified and exploitative. In a statement released on Thursday, July 17, MAK was infuriated by the price rise, especially considering that global oil prices are still trading below $70 per barrel. “This abrupt hike price of Super Petrol by Kes 8.99 & Diesel 8.67 per litre on both petrol and diesel by the Ministry of Energy through the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) caught motorists completely by surprise and left us shocked and The post Kenyan Motorists Threaten Protests Over Exploitative Fuel Price Increase appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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