Kenya: Victims of Police Violence Seek Justice

In Kenya, the death toll from election-related violence last year topped 100, according to findings released by Human Rights Watch. HRW and other rights groups say most of the victims were killed by police. The families of those killed are demanding justice but say they don't know if their calls are being heard.

Brothers Victor and Benard Okoth were in their early twenties when they were killed on August 9, during unrest sparked by results of the presidential run-off.

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