Why United Nations Won’t Intervene in Kenya’s Situation Immediately
Amid ongoing protests over extrajudicial killings, police brutality, calls for justice and good governance in Kenya, many are questioning why ...
Tag: Kenya Protests
Kenyan Protesters Are Demanding President Ruto Be Removed
In June 2024, many Kenyans took to the streets to protest what they believed were punitive taxes imposed by President ...
Kenyan Protesters Have Taken to the Streets in Their Thousands; What the Law Says About Their Rights
Across Kenya, thousands of mostly young citizens went to the streets protesting against tax proposals tabled by President William Ruto’s ...
Kenyan Police and Protests: Researchers on a Violent, Corrupt Security Force That’s Beyond Reform
Kenya’s police are being criticised for their violent response to protests over the past week against government proposals to raise ...
Hotbed of Corruption: Kenya’s Elite Have Captured the State
A strong undercurrent driving the unprecedented anti-tax protests in Kenya is outrage over theft of public resources coupled with the ...
Kenyan Police Use Excessive Force Because They’re Serving Political Elites, Not the Public
Public protests in Kenya have often been criminalized, leading to brutal police crackdowns. This played out in recent protests against ...
Kenya Protests: Gen Z Shows the Power of Digital Activism – Driving Change From Screens to the Streets
Nationwide demonstrations have erupted in Kenya over a controversial tax bill. The Finance Bill 2024, initially presented to parliament in ...
Violence Is the Language of the Kenyan State
Since the early 2000s, Kenya has come up with legislative changes and thrown a tremendous amount of funding at a ...