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Originally published by KBC Top Storiestop
July 12, 2025
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Hand severe sentences to those behind violent protests, Murkomen tells Judiciary
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has called on the Chief Justice to take the lead and deal firmly with the perpetrators of recent protests that have seen police stations being burnt, businesses looted, and property destroyed...
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Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen urged the Judiciary to impose severe sentences on those responsible for violent protests in Kenya that resulted in police stations being burned and widespread destruction of property.
- Recent protests involved unprecedented violence, including the burning of police stations and looting.
- Kipchumba Murkomen emphasized the importance of the Chief Justice in maintaining law and order during a development tour with President William Ruto.
- Murkomen warned that all leaders fueling these protests will face legal consequences, stating, “Every leader... will have their day in court.”
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