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Police brutality victims give government ultimatum over compensation

Kenyan riot police beating an unresponsive fallen protester with wooden sticks until they break and repeatedly kick him several times.[CARL DE SOUZA/AFP/Getty Images]

Families of Kenyans killed, injured or otherwise affected by police brutality have given the government until Wednesday, August 5, to compensate verified victims of protest-related abuses,  warning that they will resume peaceful demonstrations if their demands are not met.

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