Kenyan Government Faces Human Rights Criticism Over Protests, Disappearances - July 2026

The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has criticized the government's response to recent protests, citing alleged human rights violations. KNCHR has issued a grave warning regarding the alleged resurgence of state-sponsored terrorism in the country. Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused the Kenyan government of hypocrisy regarding protests and alleged enforced disappearances. Additionally, Gachagua has publicly urged President William Ruto to cease actions perceived as intimidation against journalists and media houses.

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