Police in Kenya’s capital hurled tear gas canisters Tuesday at hundreds of protesters angry about gender-based violence and femicide, or the killing of women, and arrested an unknown number of ...

Unbelievable as it may seem, protests against femicide are being ... revealed a staggering statistic about the rate of femicide in Kenya. It was revealed that 97 women had been killed in the ...

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The US Embassy in Nairobi condemned the violent crackdown on anti-femicide protesters by Kenyan police ... covering politics and current affairs in Kenya. Nairobi - The United States Embassy ...

"Kenya is still a patriarchal society," she said. In December a peaceful demonstration against femicide in Nairobi was met with tear gas, with authorities arresting some of the participants.