Kenyan Police Under Scrutiny Over Mutilated Bodies Found in Nairobi

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Kenya's police watchdog, IPOA, is investigating potential police involvement after nine mutilated bodies were found near a police station in Mukuru, Nairobi. The bodies, mostly female, showed signs of torture and were wrapped in bags. This comes amid scrutiny of Kenyan police following deadly anti-government protests. The IPOA has called for immediate forensic investigations to identify the victims and determine the cause of death. Rights groups demand accountability for the deaths and the excessive force used by police during the protests.
- Kenyan police watchdog probes police link to mutilated bodies Al Jazeera English
- Kenya police vow ‘transparent’ probe into dismembered female bodies Al Jazeera English
- ‘Severely mutilated’ bodies found in Nairobi dumpsite sparks protests CNN
- Kenyan police find more female body parts at Nairobi garbage dump The Guardian
- Kenya: Police face pressure over mutilated bodies in Nairobi DW (English)
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