Kenya's Rights Violations Increases Under President Ruto  

A human rights NGO has criticised Kenya’s President William Ruto for failing to reduce human rights violations, after it documented a more than twofold increase in abuses since the beginning of Mr Ruto's presidency in September 2022. <br />The Independent Medico-Legal Unit documented 482 cases of torture and related violations since last October, some 128 extrajudicial murders and three enforced disappearances. <br /> It says the victims are overwhelmingly young males, with minors aged 17 or younger accounting for 44 cases. <br />The organisation says that the data implies that the president’s efforts to address police abuse and protect urban youth have fallen short.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/4166630/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/4166630/advertisement</a>