Amnesty Urges Kenya to Address Grievances Fuelling Protests

Amnesty Says Kenya Abducted Protesters

Amnesty International alleges that Kenyan police and unidentified agents abducted and tortured protesters, claims that remain unconfirmed.

Kenya deployed violent measures to repress youth-led protests, rights group says

Amnesty International reported on Monday that authorities in Kenya committed human rights violations against protesters between 2023 and 2025, using restricitve measures to suppress youth-led demonstrations in response to a deteriorating economic situation in the country. In a report documenting events and popular protests in Kenya between 2023 and 2025, Amnesty International revealed that Kenyan authorities committed abuses against demonstrator…

Amnesty urges Kenya to address grievances fuelling protests

A new report documents alleged abductions, torture, unlawful surveillance and attacks on journalists during protests between 2023 and 2025

Kenya: Authorities Must Address Economic Grievances Driving Protests, End Repressive Tactics

Kenyan authorities have increasingly used authoritarian tactics, including arbitrary arrests and detention, abductions, malicious prosecution of protesters, surveillance, and media repression, to crack down on protests against deepening economic hardship and the government's aggressive fiscal policies, Amnesty International said in a new report today.

Kenyan authorities must address economic grievances driving protests.

Kenyan authorities have increasingly used authoritarian tactics, including arbitrary arrests and detention, abductions, malicious prosecution of protesters, surveillance, and media repression, to crack down on protests against deepening economic hardship and the government’s aggressive fiscal policies, Amnesty International said in a new report today.  The report, “Human Rights Under Siege: Unpacking Authoritarian Practices in an […]