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Originally published by Kenyanstop
July 7, 2025
4mo ago
Shock as Police Deny Ambulance Entry to CBD
This comes even as paramedics decry inaccessibility to protest victims...
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A video has surfaced showing police in Nairobi denying an ambulance entry into the Central Business District (CBD), sparking public outrage. The incident occurred amidst heavy roadblocks intended to prevent access during the protests on July 7.
- National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) condemned the police actions, asserting that emergency services and vulnerable individuals should be granted access.
- Police officials stated that no vehicles were allowed through the roadblocks, including ambulances, despite ongoing protests and reports of violence in surrounding areas.
- The protests commemorate Saba Saba Day, significant for Kenya's political history, with increased unrest reported in places like Ngong and at least five lives lost.
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