In Nairobi, protests erupted following the police shooting of a bystander, with tensions simmering due to ongoing issues of police brutality. Initially peaceful demonstrations turned violent when armed men confronted protesters, leading to clashes with security forces. This unrest revives memories of significant Gen Z-led protests from the previous year over economic concerns. The situation escalated after a video showed the police officer's shocking actions, prompting calls for justice and resignation from authorities amid heightened public anger over police violence, particularly following recent fatalities in custody.
Protesters in Nairobi are demanding accountability after a bystander was shot by police, highlighting ongoing tensions related to police brutality and public frustration.
The violence erupted as protesters, initially peaceful, were confronted by armed groups who were ostensibly supported by police, intensifying public outrage against state violence.
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