Police Force deployed to reinforce security in the Tana Delta and its environs are using excessive force, battering innocent people and arresting people in villages that have majority cushites
Occurred in Kenya on July 8, 2014 at midnight
Reported by Anonymous via Voice / telephone on July 8, 2014 at midnight
Also heard by 3 other(s)
Reported by Anonymous via Voice / telephone on July 8, 2014 at midnight
Also heard by 3 other(s)
# Human
# Rights
# abuse
This report is Confirmed true
and is of
Medium Priority.
Here is why -
The police are undertaking an operation flashing out the gunmen who have been causing the violent incidents after being given a 48 hour ultimatum by the Deputy President to find the culprits.
Claims of torture by military men have emerged. Muhuri says the operation targeted villages with Somalis . Link include http://www.the-star.co.ke/news/article-175757/officers-torture-tana-suspects-say-relatives#sthash.CLs6FOSu.dpuf
Resolution added by - Christine M
Sightings
| Address | Reported Via | Heard on |
|---|---|---|
| Garsen | Voice / telephone | July 8, 2014, midnight |
| Ngumu | SMS | July 8, 2014, midnight |
| Garsen | Internet | July 8, 2014, midnight |
| Ngumu | Internet | July 8, 2014, midnight |
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