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August 13, 2025
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US Flags Kenya Over Increased Human Rights Violations

US Flags Kenya Over Increased Human Rights Violations

This comes amidst plans to review Kenya's Major Non-NATO ally status over such violations...

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The United States has released its 2024 Kenya Human Rights Report, which indicates a significant deterioration in Kenya's human rights situation during the year. The report highlights numerous violations, including unlawful killings, arbitrary arrests, and restrictions on media freedom, particularly during the anti-Finance Bill protests.

  • The report details human rights violations such as arbitrary killings, disappearances, torture, and arbitrary detention, noting a deterioration in 2024.
  • Law enforcement authorities were heavily implicated, particularly during the June and July Gen Z protests against the proposed 2024 Finance Bill.
  • The report also cited concerns over media censorship and transnational repression, referencing the alleged abduction of Ugandan opposition leader, Kizza Besigye, in Nairobi.

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