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Tear-gassing pupils was barbaric: Cotu

Kenya: The Central Organisation of Trade Unions (Cotu) has condemned Monday's tear-gassing of pupils of Langata Road Primary school in Nairobi, terming the action as barbaric.

Cotu Secretary General Francis Atwoli said the incident is characteristic of a lawless country, a move that could take Kenya back to the dark days.

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