Browsing: Police Brutality
NANDI COUNTY, Kenya — Kenyans have voiced outrage after a CCTV clip showing armed police officers assaulting young men playing pool in Nandi Hills went…
NAIROBI, Kenya — What was intended to be a solemn procession of “flowers and flags” ended in chaos on Monday as General Service Unit (GSU)…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The images of Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, appearing in public wearing a ballistic helmet and a ceramic-plate bulletproof…
FORT PORTAL, Uganda — The Tooro sub-region was placed under a massive security lockdown as the incumbent President Yoweri Museveni and opposition figure Robert Kyagulanyi…
GULU, Uganda — The Uganda Police Force has issued a statement expressing “regret” over the violent conduct displayed by its officers and Uganda People’s Defence…
NAIROBI, Kenya — President William Ruto has forcefully defended his controversial directive to police to use force against violent demonstrators, including shooting them in the…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The Uganda Police Force has officially addressed the widely circulated video showing a serving officer, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Clive Nsiima,…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The United States government has voiced significant concern over what it identifies as a deterioration in Kenya’s human rights situation during 2024.…
NAIROBI, Kenya — A team of detectives on Tuesday raided the residence of Patrick Osoi, a former Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldier and US Army…
ELDORET, Kenya — Two former police officers have been sentenced to 35 years in prison after being found guilty of torturing a 31-year-old man to…