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EXPERT: Police must stop taking orders from politicians

EXPERT: Police must stop taking orders from politicians
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Khelef Khalifa, a human rights activist, criticizes the Kenyan police for acting as an extension of the political establishment rather than an independent institution. He argues that police interference with peaceful demonstrations violates constitutional rights and undermines democratic processes.

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The commentary highlights ongoing tensions between civil liberties and state security apparatuses in Kenya.

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Director at Muslims for Human Rights (MUHURI) Khelef Khalifa

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Confidence: 70%

The article presents a strong critique of government authority from a human rights advocacy perspective.

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