Kenyans betray their own: Cop Shakur steps down from the FBI Activist movement
He closed his statement by reaffirming his lifelong commitment to activism, vowing to continue championing justice and peaceful reform even as he steps away from the organisation. “I remain committed to justice and peaceful reform, and I wish the movement success as it continue..
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Jackson Kuria, also known as Cop Shakur, one of the three founders of the FBI Movement, has stepped down from the activist group. He remains committed to activism but will pursue it through different avenues, leaving the movement's leadership to Patrick Osoi and Hiram Kimathi.
- The FBI Movement was founded by three former uniformed officers to combat police brutality.
- Founders Jackson Kuria, Patrick Osoi, and Hiram Kimathi faced legal battles, including charges of alleged terrorism recruitment, but were later freed on cash bail.
- Cop Shakur's departure signals a new direction for his activism, though the specifics are yet to be revealed.
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