LSK wants police officers interdicted over influencer Albert Ojwang’s death named

LSK President Faith Odhiambo emphasized that withholding the names of the interdicted officers undermines transparency and erodes public confidence in law enforcement. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) is demanding the release of names of police officers involved in the arrest and transfer of influencer Albert Ojwang, following his death in police custody.

Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has been called upon to ensure transparency regarding the interdicted officers.
LSK President Faith Odhiambo emphasized that withholding names erodes public trust in law enforcement.
Concerns were raised about police brutality, particularly at the Central Police Station in Nairobi, with calls for intervention from the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA).

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