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Violent anti-government protests and repression in Kenya

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Violent anti-government protests and repression in Kenya

Puma2A · 2025-06-26

Hi everyone planning to travel to Kenya with (or without) kids,

Just so you know:

This week, extremely violent protests, met with live ammunition repression, have resulted in many casualties and hundreds of injuries across several Kenyan cities. There’s also been widespread destruction, fires, and looting accompanying these violent scenes...

Check this out: https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/conseils-aux-voyageurs/conseils-par-pays-destination/kenya/

And also: https://www.corsematin.com/article/francemonde/6837346876811/violent-protests-in-kenya-16-dead-according-to-amnesty-executive-claims-to-have-foiled-a-coup

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Violent anti-government protests and repression in Kenya

EACitizen · 2025-06-26

Hello to everyone traveling to Kenya with (or without) kids.

Heads up:

This week, extremely violent protests—met with live ammunition—have left many dead and hundreds injured across several Kenyan cities. Looting, fires, and widespread destruction of shops have accompanied these clashes...

Read more: https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/conseils-aux-voyageurs/conseils-par-pays-destination/kenya/

Also: https://www.corsematin.com/article/francemonde/6837346876811/manifestations-violentes-au-kenya-16-morts-selon-amnesty-lexecutif-affirme-avoir-dejoue-un-coup-detat

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Or like after a soccer match in France, really 😅

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