U.S. raises alarm over Ruto govt’s ‘deteriorating’ human rights record - The Zambian Observer

US State Department Flags Rising Human Rights Abuses in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda

The United States has raised fresh concerns over worsening human rights conditions in East Africa, citing unlawful killings, enforced disappearances, torture and suppression of media freedoms in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. The findings are contained in the US State Department’s 2024 Human Rights Reports released this week. In Kenya, the report singles out police conduct during the June–July Gen Z protests over proposed tax hikes. It says securit…

US concerned over Kenya’s ‘deteriorating’ human rights record - Kahawatungu

The United States government expressed concern over the deterioration in Kenya’s human rights situation in 2024. It cited claims of unlawful killings, disappearances, torture, and restrictions on media freedoms. In its latest Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, the U.S. Department of State said the Kenyan government committed numerous abuses during youth-led ‘Gen Z’ protests in June and July 2024 against proposed tax increases. “Kenya exp…

U.S. raises alarm over Ruto govt’s ‘deteriorating’ human rights record - The Zambian Observer

U.S. raises alarm over Ruto govt’s ‘deteriorating’ human rights record By: Citizen  Tv KenyaThe United States government has expressed concern over what it describes as a deterioration in Kenya’s human rights situation in 2024, citing reports of unlawful killings, disappearances, torture, and restrictions on media freedoms In its latest Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, […] The post U.S. raises alarm over Ruto govt’s ‘deteriorating’ hum…