Kenyan police officer in charge of cell where blogger died arrested after protests
Authorities in Kenya have arrested a senior police officer responsible for the cell where a blogger died, leading to widespread protests in the capital, Nairobi, that left dozens injured
ByEVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated PressJune 13, 2025, 1:26 PMblogger died, leading to widespread protests in the capital, Nairobi, that left dozens injured.Samson Talam, the officer commanding the central police station in Nairobi was arrested on Friday, and the Independent Policing Oversight Authority said that CCTV at the police station had been tampered with and its disks formatted a day after the blogger died inside the cell.
Albert Ojwang, 31, was arrested on June 6 in western Kenya and driven 400 Километри (248 мили) до Найроби за това, което полицията съобщи, че разгласява „ подправена информация “ за върховен полицейски чиновник в обществените медии. Той умря два дни по -късно в полицейската килия и полицията съобщи, че е блъснал главата си към стената. Докладът на патолог опроверга полицейска...
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