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Kenyan Opposition Politician Arrested During Protests Against Abductions

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Kenyan Opposition Politician Arrested During Protests Against Abductions

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  • Senator Okiya Omtatah and numerous protesters were detained in Nairobi during demonstrations against alleged abductions of government critics.
  • Protesters called for the release of seven individuals abducted this month, insisting that police take action regarding their disappearances.
  • Police resorted to tear gas to disperse the crowd after Omtatah and others refused to leave, linking arms in protest.
  • The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights reported 82 cases of abduction related to anti-government protests since June.
  • Senator Omtatah has filed a legal case demanding the government to release the abducted youths, highlighting ongoing fears among citizens.

Read more at AP News.

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