Nairobi High Court Halts Kenya Army Deployment Amid Protests

The Nairobi high court on Wednesday halted the deployment of Kenya's army, which was ordered by the president to assist police in managing nationwide protests. These protests, sparked by tax hikes, have led to at least 23 deaths. The court's decision aims to address legal concerns about military involvement in domestic issues.


Reuters | Updated: 26-06-2024 18:53 IST | Created: 26-06-2024 18:53 IST
Nairobi High Court Halts Kenya Army Deployment Amid Protests
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The Nairobi high court on Wednesday halted the deployment of Kenya's army, which the president had ordered to support police following nationwide deadly protests against tax hikes in which at least 23 people were killed.

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