Disabled man dragged by police during Nakuru protests narrates ordeal - June 2026

James Mbugua, a man living with a disability in Nakuru, has recounted a distressing ordeal he experienced on June 25 at the hands of police officers. An activist with disability, James Mbugua, narrated his harrowing experience of being allegedly dragged by police during protests in Nakuru, fueling public anger over police conduct. Wanjiku Kihika, a politician, has also recounted experiencing threats and harassment in the lead-up to the June 25th protests. Human rights defenders and activists report being arrested during June 25th commemoration protests, only to be allegedly handed over to armed men for torture and subsequent abandonment in various parts of Nairobi.