Police block roads in Nairobi ahead of anti-government protests
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Kenyan Police, Protesters, President William Ruto
Nairobi, Kenya
June 2026
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Kenyan police have blocked key roads in Nairobi to prevent planned protests marking the anniversary of 2024 anti-tax demonstrations. Protesters are demanding justice for over 80 people killed during previous demonstrations. President Ruto announced a $15m compensation fund for victims, which has been rejected by human rights groups.
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