Kenya protests: Trauma amid abductions, says lawyer
Law Society of Kenya reports that 10 activists remain missing
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Kenyan activists call for new protests demanding Ruto’s resignation
Ruto withdrew the contentious finance bill on Wednesday, pledging to heed the concerns of young people
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Kenyan court approves military deployment to quell protests
On Thursday, armored military vehicles patrolled the streets of Nairobi as police fired tear gas to disperse protesters
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Police fire tear gas at renewed Kenya protests
Security forces, including the military, heavily deployed around key buildings, blocked roads ahead of the planned demonstrations
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Kenya prepares for new protests despite president’s tax reversal
Reporters observed an army vehicle in Nairobi’s central business district, the focal point of Tuesday’s protests
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IMF closely watching developments in Kenya
IMF is committed to working together with Kenya to charter a course towards ‘robust, sustainable and inclusive’ growth, says official
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US pledges support to address Kenya’s economic challenges
US Secretary of State expressed support for President Ruto’s withdrawal of a tax hike bill that sparked violent protests and emphasized the need for security forces to show restraint and investigate human rights violations.
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Kenya’s Ruto rejects tax bill, sends back to parliament: reports
The Star newspaper reported that sources within Ruto’s office indicated the President has proposed several amendments for parliament to consider
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Kenyan protesters vow more rallies after parliament violence
President William Ruto denounced the violence in a televised address, attributing the unrest to “criminals pretending to be peaceful protesters”
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What are Kenya’s controversial tax proposals?
Demonstrators argue that the bill would impose unaffordable tax increases on ordinary citizens and businesses already burdened by the high cost of living
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