Kenya: Police Bosses Throw Rogue Juniors Under the Bus

You are on your own. This is the message that the National Police Service, under pressure from public, civil society groups, religious and political leaders, is passing to its officers who were unlucky enough to be caught on camera brutalising Kenyans while enforcing the dusk-to-dawn curfew.

About a dozen officers have been interdicted as the Internal Affairs Unit (IAU) takes up investigations on incidents last Friday that caused a public uproar.

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