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Kenya: Parents Pay Bribes to Release Kids in Eastleigh
The Star, 16 July 2014
CLAIMS of police extortion have emerged in the wake of Operation Usalama Watch, but officers have denied any wrongdoing. This follows the release of the report by the Independent… Read more »
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Kenya: Kenyan Police Authority Orders Investigation Into 29 Officers
Sabahi, 16 July 2014
Kenya's Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has identified 29 police officers accused of taking bribes and harassing civilians during Operation Usalama Watch in Nairobi… Read more »
Kenya Police Accused of Eastleigh Bribery
According to a report by the Police Oversight Authority, Operation Usalama Watch has been marred by bribery after police were accused of conducting raids on houses, threatening residents with arrests and detention at the Kasarani stadium, and accepting money to free children arrested on terror charges.
Kenya Police man a check point at Kasarani stadium where thousands are being held in the Eastleigh terror crackdown in Nairobi.
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Young children are being left behind in Kenya while their parents are deported or sent to camps, rights groups said, as police have rounded up thousands of immigrants in an ... Read more »
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According to the government, thousands have been arrested in the ongoing crackdown on terrorism, and they are awaiting their documents to be scrutinised for authenticity. Read more »
