Killings Shock: Police Kill at Least Three Kenyans a Day
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- Retired Chief Justice David Maraga said police brutality killed nearly three Kenyans per day during the first four years of President William Ruto’s administration.
- Maraga warned that promised reforms had not ended a culture of impunity in Kenya’s National Police Service.
Nearly three Kenyans died every day from police brutality during the first four years of President William Ruto’s administration, retired Chief Justice David Maraga said.
Maraga warned that years of promised police reforms had failed to end what he described as a culture of impunity within the National Police Service.
His comments framed the killings as an ongoing accountability crisis in Kenya, with reform commitments yet to stop deadly abuses by police.
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