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Kenya women senators condemn protest sex assault claims

Kenya Women Senators Association chairperson Veronica Maina. [File, Standard]

Kenya Women Senators Association has condemned alleged acts of sexual violence against women and girls during the Wednesday, June 25 protests and demanded urgent investigations, accountability and support for survivors.

The group of legislators raised alarm over reports of rape and molestation during the countrywide demonstrations, describing the incidents as grave violations of human rights that cannot be ignored.

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