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March 22, 2021
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Crime, Kenya

Murder Charges on Four Kenyan Police Officers

Four Kenyan police officers face murder charges of a British Aristocrat. Alex Monson succumbed to death in 2012 in the custody of the four police officers. After thorough scrutiny...

October 29, 2020
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News, World

Philadelphians Protest Over Police Brutality

Police brutality has become a crucial topic over the past months across the globe. Many have rioted and demanded justice for their loved ones who have died amid police...

October 25, 2020
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Africa, Human Rights, Nigeria

Police Brutality: Nigeria’s Police Orders Mobilization After Unrest

During this era, police abuse or police brutality has become a common thing. Instead of the police to protect the citizens of a nation, they are involving themselves in...

October 24, 2020
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Africa, Human Rights, Nigeria

Police Brutality: Nigerian Citizens React to Buhari’s Anticipated Address

During this coronavirus pandemic, people have labeled the police unit as an enemy to the nation. This is because there has been an increased number of cases of police...

October 22, 2020
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Africa, Human Rights, Nigeria

South Africans Protest Over Police Violence in Nigeria

Demonstrations to end police violence in Nigeria have been on for quite some time. Many Nigerians have fallen victims during peaceful strikes. Some have sustained severe injuries, while others...

October 21, 2020
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Africa, News, Nigeria

Demonstrators in Nigeria Shot Dead Amid Strike

Since the onset of COVID- 19, there has been a surge in enmity between civilians and police. Over the past months, people have complained of police brutality. Amnesty International...

July 6, 2020
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Crime, News, Uganda

Uganda: Man Dies after setting Fire to Himself over Police Bribe

Ugandan man has taken away his life after setting fire to himself inside a police station. The case started when the police officers allegedly requested him to pay a...

June 10, 2020
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Africa, Human Rights, Kenya

Police Cruelty On The Kenyan Citizens

During this pandemic, there have been a lot of police brutality reports worldwide. First of all, we start with the killing of George Floyd that has caused many vulnerable...

June 7, 2020
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Africa, Human Rights, Politics, South Sudan

Police Brutality in South Africa

Police Brutality has been common in many countries lately. The citizens of any nation elect a president so that he may rule and protect them. The people develop trust...

June 7, 2020
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Africa, Human Rights, Kenya

Police Brutality On Kenyan Citizens

Following the COVID-19 pandemic, the government of Kenya has imposed numerous restrictions.Among these measures is the dusk to dawn curfew which commenced in March. However, residents have submitted allegations...

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