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Sixteen deaths recorded in Kenya protests, most killed by police, Amnesty Kenya says
- Sixteen people have died and hundreds have been injured in nationwide anti-government protests in Kenya, according to human rights charity Amnesty International.
- Most of the deaths were caused by police using excessive force, including live ammunition and rubber bullets, according to Amnesty Kenya's executive director.
- The protests marked one year since deadly unrest that saw alleged plainclothes police officers fire at anti-government demonstrators, resulting in over 60 deaths.
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Sixteen deaths recorded in Kenya protests, most killed by police, Amnesty Kenya says
Sixteen people died during nationwide anti-government protests in Kenya on Wednesday, most of them killed by police, the head of Amnesty Kenya said, a year after deadly demonstrations against a tax bill culminated in the storming of parliament.
Sixteen people dead after police open fire during Kenya protests
Sixteen people were killed and more than 400 injured in Kenya on Wednesday as police cracked down on anti-government protests. Most of the victims were shot, rights groups said, in the worst day of unrest since last year’s deadly demonstrations over tax hikes.
Police Bullets: Thousands of protesters took to the streets across Kenya on Wednesday to commemorate the victims of police brutality one year ago. Certainly…
June 25, 2025 – Nairobi – EFE. On Wednesday, thousands of people gathered in Kenya to commemorate the first anniversary of the mass protests of 2024, which began as a demonstration against tax increases and ended the occupation of Parliament. During the marches, at least eight people died and more than 400 were injured, according to information provided by various human rights organizations. Among the injured were three policemen and several dem…
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