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My piece on police reform in The Star: “Could Kimaiyo be Kenya’s Kivuitu of...
“Could Kimaiyo be Kenya’s Kivuitu of 2013?” . . . . . . . [H]e is in a new position set down on top of an old and dysfunctional organisation that he has inherited and that he does not have time to...
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Thirty eight years after the U.S. started Kenya police training in 1977, yet...
The trained elite forces of Kenya’s Recce Company Crisis Response Team of the Kenya Police Service’s paramilitary General Service Unit (GSU) do not lack for personal courage and technical competence,...
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Why the U.S. got started training the Kenya Police Service: 1977 Embassy cable
R 041148Z MAR 77 FM AMEMBASSY NAIROBI TO SECSTATE WASHDC 6574 INFO DA WASHDC//DAMO-SSA// CDRTRADOC FT MONROE VA//ATTNG-PRD-SA-T// USCINCEUR VAIHINGEN GERMANY//ECJ4/7-SARA-T// CDRUSA CRIME LAB FT GORDON...
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Kenya: Police brutality, like other election violence, is used to rally...
It is pollyannish not to appreciate that in a society as violent as Kenya’s, where violent crime and violent vigilanteism, along with police brutality, are features of everday life to be navigated by...
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Peaceful marchers against alleged corruption at “partly private” power...
The #SwitchOffKPLC march in Nairobi against alleged abusive and corrupt practices toward consumers by KPLC, Kenya Power and Light Company, a partly privatized monopoly, was hit by tear gas from police....
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