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Police being allowed to get away with murder — report

Police arrest demonstrators protesting their brutality in October 2017. [File, Standard]

Officers involved in human rights abuses, including extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances go unpunished, an advocacy group Wednesday.

US-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) said the officers were not being investigated in spite of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s promises to address the problem.

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