"October 2017"--Table of contents page. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Appendix I: Table of confirmed deaths and alleged perpetrators during post-election violence in Nairobi, 2017. Recommendations: To the National Police Service -- To the National Police Service Commission, Independent Policing Oversight Authority and Kenya National Commission on Human Rights -- To the Office of the President and the Government of Kenya -- To Parliament -- To Donor Coordination Group on Police Reform (Particularly the United States, United Kingdom and Sweden) -- Methodology -- V. Policing protests--Kenya's Obligations Under International Law and Standards: Kenya's obligations to respect and protect the right to life and other rights -- Obligations and responsibilities of police and law enforcement agents -- Firearms only as a last resort to protect life -- Non-lethal weapons -- Policing demonstrations and protests -- Accountability -- II. Background -- III. Killings and Other Abusive Policing in Nairobi Following the Election: Patterns of police deployment and excessive use of force following the vote -- Unlawful killings -- Excessive force -- The Geography of Violence -- IV. Suppression of Freedom of Expression -- V. Response of Government Agencies -- Appendix I: Table of confirmed deaths and alleged perpetrators during post-election violence in Nairobi, 2017.
Summary:
"This report documents excessive use of force by police, and in some cases other security agents, against protesters and residents in some of Nairobi's opposition strongholds after the elections"--Publisher's description.
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