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Kenya: Electoral Protests Turn Deadly
Nation, 23 May 2016
Three people on Monday died -- including two who had been shot -- while at least 19 were arrested in increasingly violent protests called by the Opposition to drive out the… Read more »
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Kenya: Stop This Madness Before It Ruins Us
Nation, 23 May 2016
The death of three people on Monday as the opposition protests against the electoral commission entered the fourth week is an exceedingly dangerous escalation of the constitutional… Read more »
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Kenya: Why Are Citizens Protesting Against the National Electoral Commission?
RFI, 23 May 2016
Protests against Kenya's electoral commission turned violent in several different cities Monday with one protestor reported dead. Why have Kenyans been out protesting for the past… Read more »
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Kenya: Follow the Law, President Kenyatta Tells Opposition On IEBC Reforms
Kenya Presidency, 19 May 2016
President Uhuru Kenyatta has asked the opposition to follow the law if they genuinely wanted to reform the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). Read more »
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Kenya: Mombasa Speaker, MCA and 15 Others Arrested in Cord Demos
Nation, 24 May 2016
Mombasa County Assembly Speaker Thadius Rajwayi, a ward representative and about 15 other people were Monday morning arrested as Opposition supporters in joined protests called by… Read more »
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Kenya: National Alliance Wants Talks to End Electoral Stalemate
Capital FM, 23 May 2016
The National Alliance (TNA) on Monday urged the rival Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD) to dialogue to resolve the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)… Read more »
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Kenya: Cord, Jubilee MPs in War of Words Over Demo
Nation, 22 May 2016
Coalition for Reforms and Democracy politicians and their Jubilee counterparts were Sunday trading accusations ahead of Monday's anti-IEBC weekly protests, now in their fourth… Read more »
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Kenya: Death, Injuries and Arrests As Cord Demos Against IEBC Turn Violent
Nation, 23 May 2016
Two people have been confirmed dead, one in Kisumu and another in Siaya, as the weekly protest by Cord against IEBC commissioners turned violent. Read more »
Kenyan Electoral Protests Turn Deadly
Three people have died while at least 19 were arrested in protests called by the opposition to remove the electoral commission.
ODM chairman John Mbadi and other Cord supporters take to their heels after a tear gas canister was lobbed at them during Cord protests in Nairobi on May 23, 2016.
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Bungoma Senator, Moses Wetang'ula, has said the opposition will sue Inspector-General Joseph Boinnet and Interior Cabinet Secretary Joseph Nkaissery should police use excessive ... Read more »
