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Perceived State critics face the wrath of power and intimidation

Ruto’s regime has over the past four years been accused of suppressing dissenting voices. Human rights organisations have repeatedly raised concerns over the disappearance of activists and bloggers critical of the government.[File Standard]

President William Ruto’s administration appears to be strengthening the creation of a presidency anchored on political intolerance as perceived critics and those unable to implement the government’s wishes feel the wrath of State power and intimidation.

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