Kenya is seeing massive protests against police brutality and government corruption, fueled by anger over the death of a blogger in police custody and the shooting of demonstrators at close range. These recent demonstrations mark a year since deadly anti-tax protests rocked the country. This episode features Irungu Houghton from Amnesty International Kenya to discuss why police brutality persists and how officers often evade justice in Kenya. Learn about the growing demands for accountability, the impact of high living costs and youth unemployment, and how social media is shaping protest movements in Kenya. Stay updated with The Take by Al Jazeera.
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