UN Calls for Independent Probe Into Police Killings In Kenya

The UN body condemned the use of excessive force by police and urged Kenyan authorities to uphold the constitutional rights to peaceful assembly and expression. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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The United Nations has called for an independent investigation into police killings of protesters in Kenya during unrest following the Saba Saba demonstrations. The death toll has reportedly risen to **eleven** as protests intensify against government actions.

11 deaths confirmed by the National Police Service
Kipchumba Murkomen, Interior Cabinet Secretary, faces scrutiny for allegedly inciting violence
Over **39 protest-related deaths** have occurred in recent weeks, with accusations of police using excessive force

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