Protests in Nairobi Turn Deadly: Police Fire Live Ammunition on Unarmed Demonstrators
Nairobi, Kenya – Violent clashes erupted in Nairobi, Kenya’s capital, as protests against a new tax proposal turned deadly. According to reports from human rights groups, at least five people were killed when police opened fire on unarmed protesters after a group stormed into Kenya’s Parliament and set part of the building on fire. The protests were fueled by discontent over tax hikes and a new tax bill pushed through by President William Ruto’s ruling …