DNA shows suspect in Willie Kimani Murder case smoked cigarettes at the killing field
A witness in the murder case of lawyer Willie Kimani has told the court that DNA found in cigarettes butts retrieved from a ‘killing field” belongs to one of the suspects. The witness, a senior doctor at the government chemist,
Police arrest many during #SabaSabaMarchForOurLives in Nairobi
Kenya Police have arrested over 50 human rights defenders from Nairobi poorest locations during the 2020 #SabaSabaMarchForOurLives in the Capital. Police lobbed teargas canisters at peaceful demonstrators marching to mark the 30th Saba Saba day to commemorate the liberation struggle
Why Kenya Should Criminalise Incidences Of Enforced Disappearances
Willie Kimani, Joseph Muiruri and Josephat Mwenda[/caption] Four years ago on June 23, 2016, Willie Kimani, a lawyer with International Justice Mission (IJM), his client Josephat Mwenda and driver Joseph Muiruri were abducted after leaving a court. Their bodies –
Why does policing the poor in Kenya end in brutality or death?
The world’s attention amid COVID-19 shifted overnight to police brutality with #ICantBreath hashtag trending for days after the horrific killing of George Floyd. Floyd, a poor man in the US, died after a Minneapolis Police Department officer knelt on his
