Human rights body raises alarm on extrajudicial killings as death toll hits 109

Lawyers and lobby groups during a peaceful procession along Harambee Avenue in Nairobi over increased extrajudicial killings and forced disappearances in the country, on November 10, 2021. [David Njaaga, Standard]

A human rights body has claimed 109 people have lost their lives to torture and extra-judicial killings this year.

The Independent Medico-Legal Unit (Imlu) disclosed that it has documented the violations committed between January and June.