Security & Police

Police actions are a matter of great concern and fear. And it seems that the police are not always following the rules that were made for them. We point to some of the areas of conflict in this.

How Gen Z Protesters were Abducted, Extorted in Chilling Encounters with Armed, Hooded Men

Nairobi, Nov 13 – They arrived in unmarked cars with faces concealed behind masks. In broad daylight, without a word,…

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ICC Moves Forward with Charges Against Ugandan Fugitive Kony Amid Museveni’s Court Criticism

The Hague, Oct 30 – International Criminal Court (ICC) Pre-Trial Chamber III has confirmed that all conditions to hold confirmation…

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How Europe’s Cash Grab is Turning African Countries into Refugee Dumping Grounds

Brussels, Oct 19 – Imagine fleeing your home country in search of safety in a foreign land, only to be…

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President Ruto Sending Youth Abroad, to Tame Hostility and Boost Kenya’s Cash Flow

Nairobi, Oct 07 – Kenyan bus drivers are heading to Germany. On September 12, Stella Mokaya, the Kenyan ambassador to…

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Justice for Baby Pendo Marks a Step Toward ICC-Style Accountability in Kenya

Nairobi, Oct 3 – A High Court in Kenya has issued an arrest warrant for senior police officer Mohammed Baa,…

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Journalists Sue Police Chief and Commandants Amid AU’s Call for Media Protection

Nairobi, Sept 22 – In a bold stand for press freedom, a coalition of journalists and professional organizations have sued…

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Silenced Voices: A Legacy of Impunity as Kenyan Police Officers Escape Justice

Kenyan police officers accused of brutalising journalists are rarely brought to justice. The last two decades are stained by stories…

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Kenya’s Curfew: Crowd Control Should be Within the Law

“Excessive use of force is an overarching principle and there should be no compromise. Personal responsibility for individual officers is…

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What’s Wrong With Police Investigations?

An assessment worth reporting on is to be found in the latest term-end report of the IPOA: While the Independent…

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Murder of Journalist John Kituyi Remains Unpunished, Article 19 Reports

The international free speech organization Article 19 has today published a report saying that the the murder of journalist John…

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