Nairobi — More than 400 Mount Elgon residents were tortured by the military during the offensive to flush out the rag-tag Sabaot Land Defence Force (SLDF) militia.
According to a report produced by the Independent Medico-legal Unit (IMLU), those arrested were locked up at Bungoma prison after suffering physical injuries from the beatings meted out by the Kenya Army.
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