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How survivors of police brutality during protests continue to suffer

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Alphonce Duke, a form three student at Nkaimurunya Secondary School in Kajiado is handcuffed on his hospital bed at Ongata Rongai Sub-County Hospital. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

Even in their sickbeds, some victims of police brutality during anti-tax protests continue to suffer in the hands of law enforcers.

Despite the pain, agony and inability to walk after sustaining gunshot wounds during last week's demonstrations that left more than 30 dead and scores injured, the victims complained of police harassment.

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