Kenyan Police Clash with Mourners at Raila Odinga's Public Viewing
TL;DR
Kenyan police fired tear gas at thousands of mourners during a public viewing of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga's body, which arrived from India after his death at age 80. The event was marked by chaos, including a stampede, as mourners sought to pay their respects. Odinga, a revered figure in Kenya's fight for democracy, will be given a state funeral, with seven days of national mourning declared by President William Ruto.
- Kenyan police fire tear gas at thousands of mourners at Odinga’s public viewing CNN
- Four dead after Kenyan forces fire shots, teargas to disperse crowds at Odinga viewing Reuters
- Raila Odinga's body: Kenyan police fire shots and tear gas at Kasarani stadium BBC
- Raila Odinga: The symbol and symptom of Kenya’s political tragedy Al Jazeera
- Raila Odinga, Who Made Five Runs at Kenya Presidency, Dies at 80 Bloomberg.com
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