Kenyan Anti-Finance Bill Protesters Allegedly Abducted by Masked Police

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Young Kenyans involved in the anti-Finance Bill demonstrations are being abducted under suspicious circumstances, raising concerns about police conduct and human rights abuses.

At least two protesters were killed by police and dozens were injured during protests by GenZs against the Finance Bill in June 2024.

Young Kenyans involved in the anti-Finance Bill demonstrations are being abducted under suspicious circumstances, raising concerns about police conduct and , Billy Simani and George Dianno were taken into custody on June 22 and held incommunicado before being released after interventions by the LSK and other stakeholders. The following day, Dr. Austin Omondi, a young doctor coordinating medical aid for protesters, Dr.

Over the last 72 hours, Kenya has been drawn back to the dark era of a rogue, irrational police force, the LSK said:"Over the last 72 hours, Kenya has been drawn back to the dark era of a rogue, irrational police force operating through repressive, retrogressive, clandestine, illegal,tactics to quell public dissent against misgivings of government forcefully, lapses in governance and more specifically, the contentious Finance Bill 2024… we will unmask and take actions against these rogue...

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Police Accused of Abducting Kenyan Anti-Finance Bill ProtestersYoung Kenyans participating in anti-Finance Bill protests are allegedly being abducted by masked police officers, leading to heightened concerns about police actions and potential human rights violations. The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) and human rights groups have condemned the 'unlawful' action.
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