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February 19, 2026
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IPOA on the Spot Over Extrajudicial Killings

IPOA on the Spot Over Extrajudicial Killings

Speaking during a Senate sitting on February 19, Cherargei sought statements from the Senate Standing Committee on National Security,..

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Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei has demanded accountability from the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) and the police regarding alleged extrajudicial killings and the proliferation of criminal gangs.

  • Over 30 unidentified bodies were recovered from River Yala between 2021 and early 2022, many showing signs of torture.
  • The Senator questioned IPOA on the number of cases it is handling, investigation durations, and reasons for delays.
  • Senator Cherargei sought clarification on how criminal gangs acquire firearms and strategies to dismantle their networks, citing the government’s Jukwaa la Usalama report.

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