UN Condemns Crackdown on Protests in Kenya + Video
The united nations condemned Kenya’s “deadly crackdown” on protests in a statement, urging the government to exercise greater restraint and accountability in dealing with demonstrators.
the United Nations issued a statement on Tuesday condemning Kenya’s violent suppression of protests and called for a peaceful resolution, according to webangah News Agency.
The UN denounced the lethal response to demonstrations and demanded increased restraint from Kenyan authorities. Protests over tax hikes and rising living costs have resulted in at least 10 deaths, dozens injured, and over 500 arrests.
Police deployed live ammunition, rubber bullets, and tear gas across 16 counties to quell unrest. Protesters demand President William Ruto’s resignation over controversial tax policies.
News Sources: © webangah News Agency, Mehr News Agency