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June 25, 2026
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Interior Ministry Explains Use of Plain-Clothed Police Officers During Protests

Interior Ministry Explains Use of Plain-Clothed Police Officers During Protests

Dozens of plain-clothes officers were deployed in Nairobi, and its environs to disperse protesters on Thursday, June 25, leading to tens of arrests...

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Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen defended the deployment of plain-clothed officers during the June 25 protests, stating it's a standard security protocol.

  • 355 people were arrested in connection with the protests, with 161 arrests in Nairobi.
  • The Interior Cabinet Secretary, Kipchumba Murkomen, addressed the deployment of officers.
  • Deployment of officers in civilian attire is a common practice, particularly by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), to monitor and respond to criminal activity, according to Murkomen.

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