Government Criticized Over Human Rights and Deaths During Protests - September 2025
Retired Chief Justice David Maraga has criticized the Kenya Kwanza government following reports of youth deaths during recent protests. He asserted that it is a constitutional right for every Kenyan to protest and demand their rights. His comments follow reports of a deteriorating human rights situation over the past three years, with accusations of government negligence regarding violence by security agencies. Victims of last year's protests against the Finance Bill and the Saba Saba demonstrations are reportedly still grappling with injuries and scars, with some fearing for their safety while seeking medical treatment.
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Miaka mitatu ya Ruto: Lawama za ukiukaji wa haki
Reports indicate a deteriorating human rights situation in Kenya over the past three years under President William Ruto's leadership, with accusations of government negligence regarding violence perpetrated by security agencies.
Miaka mitatu ya Ruto: Waandamanaji bado wanaumia
Victims of last year's protests against the Finance Bill and the Saba Saba demonstrations continue to suffer significant consequences. Many are still grappling with injuries and scars, while some fear for their safety as they seek ongoing medical treatment.
Jaji mstaafu David Maraga aendelea kuikosoa serikali
Retired Chief Justice David Maraga has continued to criticize the Kenya Kwanza government following reports of youth deaths during recent protests. He asserts that it is every Kenyan's constitutional right to protest and demand their rights.