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MPs question treatment of suspects after blogger dies in police cell

Suba North MP Millie Odhiambo and Seme MP James Nyikal addressing the media at Parliament on June 9, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

Several legislators have called out the treatment suspects are subjected to at the time of arrest and while in police custody.

This follows the arrest, and death, of blogger Albert Omondi Ojwang while in police detention at Central Police Station in Nairobi.

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