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Rights group condemns alleged transfer of Nandi Hills 'pool table' police

Police officers during a past pass out at Kenya Police College in Kiganjo, Nyeri County.  [File, Standard]

Police Reforms Working Group (PRWG) has condemned the alleged transfer of six police officers accused of assaulting a group of young men over a late-night game of pool in Nandi Hills.

According to the consortium of organisations lobbying for human rights-compliant policing, such a move rewards police misconduct and counters efforts to end excessive force and police brutality amid a push for accountability.

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