By Mary Wambui More by this AuthorNearly half of Kenyans have said police violence is the biggest human rights problem the country is facing. A recent survey released by Infotrak, a research consulting firm, shows that 49 percent of Kenyans rated police brutality as the leading human rights violation. Interestingly, only 36 percent of Kenyans are willing to take action when faced with human rights abuses. “Sexual and gender based violence and cases of domestic violence were stated as the most reported violations to the police,” the report said. “The call for stricter enforcement of the Bill of Rights is loudest in north eastern at 67 percent and Nyanza at 66 percent.
Source: Daily Nation August 26, 2020 16:41 UTC