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Victims of police brutality recall scary encounters during demos

Lameck Owuor nursing bullet wounds after he was shot by police during Azimio la Umoja anti-government protests in Rongo town. [James Omoro, Standard]

"Do you want to kill my child?" shouted a husky and frantic voice. A father's anguished cry echoed through the alleys of Mathare, Nairobi.

Victor Juma, a loving father, raced outside his home, desperate to shield his two-year-old daughter from tear gas that had made her unconscious.

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