On the afternoon of 17 June 2025, I witnessed a large group of young men riding into central Nairobi on motorbikes carrying whips and clubs. They had come to break up a demonstration over the death of Albert Ojwang, a 31-year-old teacher and blogger who had died in police custody earlier that month after being arrested over allegations that he had posted defamatory content on X about the Deputy Inspector General of Police. The young men beat who…
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