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latest news & developmentsMurder of activists widens rift in Kenya
Two human rights campaigners were shot dead in Nairobi just hours after a government spokesperson accused their organisation of being a front.
Lawyers say 8 000 Kenyans killed in sect crackdown
More than 8 000 Kenyans have been executed or tortured to death since 2002 when police launched a crackdown on a banned, politically-linked sect, a group of Kenyan lawyers said…
‘Hundreds dead’ in Kenya gang crackdown
Police may have killed hundreds of people in a crackdown on Kenya’s notorious Mungiki gang, a rights group said on Thursday, in a growing national controversy ahead of a…
‘Executed’ corpses in Kenya terrify villagers
A series of bodies found dumped in secluded bushland on the edge of Kenya’s capital Nairobi has terrified locals and brought accusations of police executions in their war on the…