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Lobbies fault Joseph Nkaissery's remarks on Independent Policing Oversight Authority, National Police Service Commission

Kenya: A group of civil rights organisations have criticised Interior Cabinet Secretary Joseph Nkaissery's remarks on the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) and the National Police Service Commission (NPSC).

The group, under Police Reforms Working Group, argued the remarks suggested the two institutions were civilian authorities that should not command uniformed forces. It termed the remarks as "disturbing" and "dangerous".

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