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Put an end to indiscriminate killings by the police officers

With the latest spate of police killings around Nairobi, the Kenya Police Service’s reputation for brutality is getting entrenched. Extra-judicial killings, for that is what they are, have no place in modern society.

It is the demand of the Constitution that police officers embrace professionalism, be accountable and respect the right to life, human rights and fundamental freedoms at all times, yet they have fallen short of meeting these dictates.

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