KENYA SLOWLY MARCHING INTO A POLICE STATE

Civic Freedoms Forum and other civil society groups including Okoa Uchumi, National Integrity Alliance and the Police Reforms Working Group held a press conference to air their concerns and condemn the recent acts of police brutality and the total disregard of the...

Saba Saba Nation-wide Protests

On 7th July 1990, a movement was born. Kenyans, in their defiance, took to the streets to march against one-party dictatorship that had plagued Kenya since independence in 1963. This movement led to Section 2A of the then Constitution being repealed and a new...

CFF PRESS STATEMENT ON FREEDOM OF THE MEDIA
Police ill prepared for elections, says civil society

Police ill prepared for elections, says civil society

Civil society has sounded the alarm about the lack of security preparedness for the August 9 General Election, saying things could spin out of control if the government doesn’t move fast to retrain the police. The lobby groups yesterday expressed concern with the...