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Originally published by Standard Politicspolitics
June 29, 2025
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'Shame on you', Raila slams Murkomen over shoot-to-kill order

Raila Odinga, has criticised Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen over his shoot-to-kill directive to police...
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Raila Odinga, leader of the Orange Democratic Movement, has criticized Kipchumba Murkomen, Kenya's Interior Cabinet Secretary, over his controversial shoot-to-kill directive for police, suggesting it is unconstitutional.
- 19 people lost their lives during recent protests, with numerous others injured.
- Raila Odinga condemned Murkomen's directive, emphasizing that police should arrest rather than kill.
- Murkomen has since retracted the order, claiming his comments were misinterpreted as a legal statement on police rights.
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