Kenyans, make your voices heard and demand action from @IPOA_KE@DCI_Kenya@NPSOfficial_KE@ray_omollo Silence is not neutrality and it is not accountability. Persons with disabilities have rights that must be protected and respected.
Keep speaking out. Keep demanding justice. Keep the pressure on until IPOA acts.
This Gen Zs stood bravely in front of his friend
To shield him from hundreds of police officers
Who had surrounded them and were threatening to beat them.
Who is this man? He deserves a reward!
JOINT STATEMENT: Across Kenya, roads have been blocked, peaceful protesters unlawfully arrested, and movement restricted as citizens attempt to honour those who lost their lives during the Gen Z protests.
Memorial processions are not a crime. The Constitution protects the rights to peaceful assembly, expression, and movement. Authorities must immediately end unlawful restrictions, release those arrested, and respect court orders and constitutional freedoms. Read more: https://t.co/QfiUUVHb1O
#JusticeForTheFallen #JusticeForOurShujaas
International standards are clear: tear gas should only be used in situations of widespread violence and not against peaceful assemblies. Its use must be controlled, proportionate, and allow people a safe way to disperse.
Knowing your rights and understanding how tear gas is supposed to be used can help you stay informed, make safer decisions, and hold authorities accountable. #ProtecttheProtest #justiceforthefallen
STATEMENT: The arrest of Bob Njagi for allegedly mobilising citizens to join a peaceful procession is an attack on the constitutional rights to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly.
The police must protect protests, not criminalise them. We call for his immediate release. Read more: https://t.co/iN4qsC19FL
#JusticeForTheFallen #LestWeForget
Two years after the 2024 protests, Kenya stands at a critical moment.
As citizens exercise their constitutional right to peaceful assembly, we call on the National Police Service to facilitate protests, protect life, safeguard journalists and medics, and ensure there is no repeat of the unlawful killings that shocked our nation.
#Justice4ourMashujaa #ProtectTheProtest
Ole Musei and his parents say more than 40 GSU officers came to their Kibiko home and demanded entry. When he asked for a court order, guns were pointed at him. They broke the fence to gain entry and smashed windows. He calls the raid intimidation for fighting land grabbers.
Drama! Scuffle erupts at Milimani Law Courts between a Rastafarian and police officer
A brief scuffle broke out at the Milimani Law Courts after a member of the Rastafari Society of Kenya clashed with police officers moments before the hearing of a petition filed by the Society seeking the legalization of cannabis.