JAMILA’S MEMO: A panic note to all school administrators in Kenya

A few days ago, a form four student in Kisii underwent reconstructive surgery after being beaten by five teachers and a security guard for a reported close to two hours. The beating damaged one of his testicles. He was taken to hospital bleeding profusely and had to undergo emergency surgery even before his parent arrived. The boy was allegedly found with a leaked examination paper, but that should not justify the cruel beating