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June 12, 2025
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U.S., U.K. demand transparent probe into death of Albert Ojwang in police custody

U.S., U.K. demand transparent probe into death of Albert Ojwang in police custody

The Embassies of the United States and the United Kingdom in Nairobi have weighed into the recent mysterious death of Albert Ojwang while in police custody demanding a swift and transparent investigation. In separate statements, the two foreign missions expressed deep condolences..

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The Embassies of the United States and United Kingdom in Nairobi have called for a transparent investigation into the death of Albert Ojwang while in police custody, expressing condolences to his family.

  • Albert Ojwang died under suspicious circumstances, prompting demands for accountability.
  • The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has launched formal investigations and several officers have been interdicted.
  • Both embassies emphasized the importance of justice, with the U.S. Embassy urging the Kenyan government to support the investigative process.

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