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Demonstration held to condemn violence against women in Nairobi

Demonstrators led by Youth Agenda C.E.O Susan Mwongera addresses the media at the August Bomb blast area in Nairobi on Friday 07/04/17. They want men to suppress their appetite during party nominations.PHOTO:BONIFACE OKENDO

Human rights groups held a peaceful protest to condemn rising cases of violence against women aspirants.

The youthful aspirants joined Ripples International, Kenya National Human Rights Commission, Federation of Women Lawyers and Youth Agenda to condemn electoral and other forms of violence that may deter women from participating in the upcoming primaries.

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