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No help as traumatised victims of police brutality suffer silently

Activist being arrested by police during Saba Saba march along Jamia mosque in July 2020. [David Gichuru, Standard]

Victims and survivors, together with families impacted by police brutality in Kenya seldom get justice.

Some of these survivors have lived to share horrifying stories of how they have suffered brutal beatings, unlawful arrests and torture while in detention.

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