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June 26, 2026
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Vocal Africa Alleges Six Activists Missing After Arrest During Gen Z Protest

Vocal Africa Alleges Six Activists Missing After Arrest During Gen Z Protest

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 26 — Human rights organisation Vocal Africa has claimed that six activists arrested outside Parliament during Thursday’s Gen Z anniversary protests have disappeared, despite the release of…..

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Human rights organization Vocal Africa alleges that five activists were arrested and subsequently disappeared following protests outside Parliament in Nairobi on Thursday.

  • Five activists are reported missing after their arrest during the Gen Z anniversary protests.
  • The activists were identified by Vocal Africa CEO Hussein Khalid.
  • The claims come as over 200 other demonstrators were released by a court on 1,000 Kenyan Shillings cash bail.

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