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Why Kenya is on global rights watchdog list of offenders

Kenyans protest along Kenyatta and Moi avenue against the killing of teacher Albert Ojwang' while in police custody. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Kenya has been placed on the CIVICUS Monitor Watchlist, a global consortium for civic freedoms, amid growing concerns over human rights violations.

The cited incidents include the June 25 anniversary and Saba Saba protests.

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