Running battles in Nairobi CBD as #JusticeforAlbertOjwang protests kick off

18 Jun 2025 - KNCHR has recorded 22 casualties during the Tuesday demonstrations calling for the resignation of Deputy Police Inspector General Eliud Lagat over his alleged involvement in teacher Albert Ojwang's murder.

18 Jun 2025 - Today’s protests took a sinister turn as police officers and hired thugs joined forces in plain sight. In a scene both brazen and unsettling, hired goons arrived on motorbikes, others armed with clubs and whips terrorizing innocent passers-by all under…

17 Jun 2025 - What had been intended as protests to demand accountability over the murder of teacher Albert Ojwang in police custody last week turned into an all-out clash pitting three groups: the police, protesters and hired goons.

17 Jun 2025 - The police officer who shot an unarmed mask vendor during the demonstrations held in Nairobi on June 17, 2025, has been arrested.

17 Jun 2025 - At around 10 p.m. on a cold night, a sudden sharp pain on the right side of her stomach sent 22-year-old Vestina Samson to the ground. Writhing in pain, Vestina’s family was unsure how to help her.

17 Jun 2025 - Three officers, among them the Officer Commanding Station at Mawego Police Station, where the late Albert Ojwang’ was briefly held before his controversial transfer to Nairobi, have now recorded statements as investigations gather pace.

17 Jun 2025 - The streets of Nairobi on Tuesday were nothing short of lawless as police officers worked with goons to fight off protesters.

17 Jun 2025 - Injuries range from gunshot wounds, head cuts, whip lashes and blunt trauma

17 Jun 2025 - Gachagua decried the excessive use of force by police during protests

17 Jun 2025 - “The nation is reeling from the deeply troubling shooting of an unarmed civilian.”