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Media Council condemns harassment of three journalists by police

Media Council of Kenya (MCK) chairman Maina Muiruri with Council’s liaison and partnerships engagement officer Stella Kaari address the press at Izaak Walton Hotel in Embu. [Joseph Muchiri, Standard]

The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has called for swift investigation into claims that police officers harassed journalists who were covering a demonstration last week.

MCK chairman Maina Muiruri urged Eastern Regional Police Commander Eunice Kihiko to ensure any officers found culpable faces the law.

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