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VOCAL Africa
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Your voice matters. VOCAL Africa is here to protect and amplify the rights of Africans everywhere. Together, we can create a future where everyone is heard and respected. Stand with us. #Africa #VOCALAfrica @husskhalid
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We have confirmation that Morara kebaso is being held at Nairobi Regional police headquarters after being taken from his Kahawa offices. Attempts by lawyers and colleagues to access have been thwarted by police at the gate. Crowds are beginning to gather outside the police
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Up to date, not even a single individual from the kware killings has been buried and it is primarily because the government has refused to release the bodies to the families . The retrieval of the bodies has also been suspended. @husskhalid
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Police have unleashed tear gas on peaceful citizens simply demanding answers about Morara's abduction. This blatant abuse of power. Where are the answers? How long will they keep silencing the truth with violence? #freemorara
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Kenya is drowning in police brutality. What should have been a single day to deliver a list of extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances since the start of the GenZ protests turned into yet another display of violence. Peaceful voices seeking justice were met with the
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protests have erupted in Ghana over illegal mining, known as "galamsey," as citizens voice their frustration with the government's response to the issue. Instead of going after those causing the pollution and ruining farmlands, the government targets people who are simply trying
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At Multimedia University today, @VOCALAfrica_ stands in solidarity with students in their call for justice for Trevor Mathenge Muriithi, a first-year student. Trevor is currently recovering from his injuries at Rongai Orthopaedic Medical Centre after being brutally beaten and
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We came to Harambee House with one purpose, to present a list of extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances that have spiked since the GenZ protests began. Before we were even heard, we were met with hostility. We were standing peacefully at the gate, exercising our right
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โ€œPeople have forcibly disappeared and killed for merely exercising their human rightsโ€ @VOCALAfrica_ โ€˜s CEO @husskhalid in Milimani courts with other activist to follow up on the matter of the three abducted persons Jamil, Aslam and Njagi. Protest is not a crime.
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As we celebrate this joyous occasion, let's remember the essence of #Easter - renewal, hope and love. May this special day bring you and your loved ones peace and reflection. At @VOCALAfrica_ , we believe in celebrating the inherent dignity and rights of every individual,
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One Africa, A Continent Without Borders Imagine an Africa where borders fade, replaced by a tapestry woven from vibrant cultures, shared stories, and boundless opportunity. This is the dream of a Borderless Africa, a continent united in spirit and purpose. #borderlessAfrica
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61 lives lost. 280 disappeared. And Ruto dares to call it โ€œrestoring law and orderโ€. This is state-sanctioned violence. We demand justice for every life stolen and every person abducted.
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Christiane Amanpour
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Dozens were killed during protests in Kenya earlier this summer, with the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights accusing police of using excessive force and live rounds on mostly peaceful protesters. I asked Kenyaโ€™s President @WilliamsRuto about this โ€“ see his response.
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โ€œWe shall not allow this country to go back to those dark days where peopleโ€™s rights were violated without careโ€ ~ @husskhalid Justice for Trevor!!!
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โ€œWhat we want to see now is action and we have assured them any support they need, if they want the postmortem report we will give them, if they want the burial permit we will give them, if they want the families to record statements we will give themโ€ @VOCALAfrica_ ,
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#ReleaseHusseinKhalid ๐Ÿ“Œ Hussein Khalid is currently in a cell at the central police station after being arrested while in a group of people. He was singled out without any valid reason. This targeted arrest is unacceptable and a violation of his rights. We demand his immediate
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On Tuesday 3rd September @VOCALAfrica_ , @mukuru_cjc and partners will be presenting a list to @WilliamsRuto , of victims of extrajudicial killings and disappearances since the onset of the genz protests. We are calling families of victims and members of the public to share
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@VOCALAfrica_ and @mukuru_cjc spent the better part of today following up with the office of the president. We submitted a letter to the office of President, asking to present a list with names of those who were killed and those who disappeared since the onset of the Gen z
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We are very concerned about the alleged escape of the prime suspect of the kware killings. We are also very concerned that the government is trying to hide the truth from Kenyans. We are demanding that the government comes out clearly. @husskhalid
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In the aftermath of Kenya's 2024 Finance Bill, protests had erupted across the whole country. What had started as peaceful demonstrations over proposed tax hikes quickly spiraled into chaos. Across Kenyan cities, protesters clashed with police and what followed was a brutal
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"We are releasing you, but should any of the events that occurred or happened to you by any chance appear in the public limelight then we will come back for you and this time you will not return." Despite being released, those abducted are not free from fear. ~ @husskhalid
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"The public is increasingly concerned about the policeโ€™s image. There has been numerous killings and disappearances, and in the current situation where the police are under intense scrutiny, it is crucial to also evaluate the inspector general of police but the inspector general
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On this International Day for Victims of Enforced Disappearance, our hearts go out to the families of victims found in Kware, where bodies of the missing were found. These tragic discoveries remind us of the urgent need for justice and accountability. We stand with the families
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โ€œAny family whose child or kin went to the demonstrations, whether it is last year or this year and never came back, I want to know their names, so that I can take firm and decisive actionโ€ - Ruto on 30th August 2024. Why are the police doing this? A peaceful submission of a
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โ€œThe President promised there will be no killings and disappearances under his government but the IG has been called to court 7 times to explain disappearances but failed to appearโ€ @husskhalid Judge Lawrence Mugambiโ€™s security has also been withdrawn after jailing Deputy IG
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The viral video of a blogger being brutally assaulted in Mombasa County is beyond shocking and completely unacceptable. This attack, allegedly in retaliation for exposing corruption, is a blatant violation of human rights and an attack on free speech. We demand @DCI_Kenya to act
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There has been a recent government directive to dispose of unidentified bodies which is deeply inhumane and could deny families the chance to learn the fate of their loved ones especially the ones missing during the GenZ protests. @VOCALAfrica_ strongly condemns this decision and
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John Thuku, a protester who sustained life threatening injuries believed to be from a gunshot was admitted to Nyeri County General Hospital on June 25th. After a month of fighting for his life in ICU, he tragically passed away on July 24th. Now, the government has issued an
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In Eritrea, countless people are imprisoned for speaking out against the government. Many have been held with no trials, in terrible conditions, and their families donโ€™t know if theyโ€™re even alive. Despite international outcry, the government refuses to let anyone see whatโ€™s
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Kenya is still witnessing abductions, extrajudicial killings, and detentions without trial. The confirmation of their safety marks only the beginning of the journey for justice and those responsible be brought to book.
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Faith Odhiambo
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Confirming they are alive and well
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Media Council of Kenya demands justice for journalists targeted in Nairobi protests, calling for an end to the escalating human rights violations against the press. @VOCALAfrica_ condemns attacks on journalists in Kenya
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VOCAL Africa
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#ReleaseHusseinKhalid @husskhalid has been unjustly arrested while in a group of people, singled out without cause. This targeted arrest is unacceptable and a violation of his rights. We demand his immediate release and an end to such discriminatory actions by the government.
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โ€œIt is not enough for the police to say they donโ€™t have this individuals, they have the responsibility to search for them and to ensure that theyโ€™re returned back to their loved ones~ @husskhalid
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Join @VOCALAfrica_ CEO and others on Twitter Space with Feisal Kassim from 6:30pm to 8:00pm as they discuss the impact of recent citizenship and ID policy changes in Kenya, and what they mean for your rights and responsibilities.
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Nubian Rights Forum
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Over the past year, the๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ชgovt has enacted successive new policies impacting IDs & citizenship rights. We're conducting a series of public engagements to shed light on the implications of these changes. Join us today for this timely conversation #MyIDMyRight #DoIDRight
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A devastating fire broke out at Hillside Endarasha Academy in Nyeri, Kenya, on the night of September 5, 2024, tragically claiming the lives of 17 students, most of whom were around nine years old. The blaze tore through a dormitory while the children slept, and though the exact
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At Machakos County, Kenya for the celebration of the life of Rex Masai who was killed during the peaceful #RejectFinanceBill2024 protests. Shujaa Rex's burial has been attended by Kenyans from all over the country.
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Tanzanian rapper NAY WA MITEGO is facing charges by the National Arts Council (Basata) for speaking out against the government through his music. This is a clear attempt to silence him and restrict his freedom of expression. Instead of addressing the issues raised, the
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โ€œCourt order MUST be obeyedโ€~ @husskhalid The Inspector General of Police in Kenya has ignored court summons three times and refused to appear in court to answer questions about the missing activists in Kitengela.
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We demand freedom for Hussein Khalid and reject the oppressive #FinanceBill2024 . The police approached them and singled him out. Why are police targeting individuals? #SayNoToFinanceBill @husskhalid @bonifacemwangi @husskhalid
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This occurred today at Milimani Law Courts in Nairobi, Kenya. As Kenyans awaited the arraignment of @bonifacemwangi , @shipetamathias and @Ngartia , they chanted for freedom and conveyed messages to the government. The three activists were released without charge after being
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We demand freedom for Hussein Khalid and reject the oppressive #FinanceBill2024 . The police approached them and singled him out. Why are police targeting individuals? #SayNoToFinanceBill #Releasehusseinkhalid @NPSOfficial_KE @NPSC_KE
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ALERT ๐Ÿ”ด๐Ÿ”ด๐Ÿ”ด Police must stop the use of excessive force. @husskhalid has been assaulted by the police and needs medical attention. Yet, the police have locked him up in a cell at Central Police Station Targeted arrests like that of Hussein Khalid undermine justice.
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๐ŸŒ Today, HE @RailaOdinga officially opened the Pan African #HumanRightsandSocialJustice Conference! This important event focuses on human rights and counter-terrorism and is organized by the @UN Special Rapporteur on Promoting and Protecting Human Rights and Fundamental
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#ReleaseHusseinKhalid - Hussein Khalid was unfairly arrested from a group, singled out without cause. This targeted arrest is a violation of his rights. We demand his immediate release! #JusticeForHussein Viva Gen Z #SayNoToFinanceBill202 #FreeHanifa #RejectFinancialBill2024
@DrRoselynAkombe
Dr. Roselyn Akombe
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Gen Z! You rock!!! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ‘๐ŸพโœŠ๐Ÿฟ
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In todayโ€™s hearing of the Njagi/Longton brothers case, The Inspector General of Police in Kenya has ignored court summons and refused to appear in court to answer questions about the missing activists in Kitengela. This refusal to cooperate raises serious concerns about getting
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Join @VOCALAfrica_ as a Human Rights Officer (EAST AFRICA). We're looking for a dedicated individual to lead our efforts in promoting and protecting human rights across Africa. If you're committed to social justice and ready to make an impact, apply now to become part of our
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๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช Kenyans, it's time to make your voices heard! You are all feeling the pinch of harsh economic times. The finance bill is anti-people and ignores the struggles of Kenyans. #TokeaTuesday #OccupyParliament #RejectFinancialBill2024 #TaxOverDebt @bonifacemwangi
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As long as you do it peaceably and unarmed. #HumanRightsViolations #article37 #Africa
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Kenya Aviation Workers Union are protesting the lack of transparency in the governmentโ€™s deal to lease JKIA to India's Adani Group, citing concerns over job losses and diminished worker rights. Legal actions have been taken to halt the agreement, calling for more public
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Human rights are not privileges granted by governments; they are the inherent entitlements of every human being by virtue of our shared humanity.
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โ€œWe must never become desensitized to human suffering no matter how many times we witness it.โ€~ Thabo Mbeki
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Peaceful protest is a human right. Peaceful protest is a human right. Peaceful protest is a human right. Peaceful protest is a human right.
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What happened to Rex Masai is beyond explanation. It's evident that the police in Kenya are using excessive force against unarmed citizens. We demand justice for Rex Masai. #JusticeForRex
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โ€œThe day will come when history will speak... Africa will write its own history, and in both north and south it will be a history of glory and dignity."~ Patrice Lumumba
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#Corruption is the silent thief of human rights in Africa, eroding trust, undermining justice and depriving citizens of their rightful access to resources and opportunities.
@_AfricanUnion
African Union
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โฐ 2PM: ๐„๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐–๐ก๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ž๐›๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐Œ๐ž๐œ๐ก๐š๐ง๐ข๐ฌ๐ฆ. Corruption, being a clandestine activity, requires people to report and expose illicit acts using safe channels and mechanisms. The role of whistle-blowers in exposing corruption is
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Join VOCAL Africa CEO on @tv47news on a discussion on Democracy and Demonstrations.
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IN PICTURES @husskhalid of VOCAL Africa, @bonifacemwangi , @Honeyfarsafi among others as they present themselves to the @DCI_Kenya headquarters in #nairobi Kenya, they are accompanied by Legal representatives including @WMutunga This comes in the wake of illegal abductions by
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โ€œChapter 4 of the constitution of kenya, the bill of rights is the largest Chapter in our constitution and it confers certain rights to kenyans that should not and cannot be taken away; The right to citizenship and the rights to identity which are being violated by the
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AFRICAN LEADERS FOCUS ON ENHANCING REGIONAL SECURITY From June 20-25, 2024, defense leaders from dozens of African nations gathered in Gaborone, Botswana, for the African Chiefs of Defense Conference to address regional security challenges and opportunities. The conferenceโ€™s
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It is tragic that the Kenyan police are killing young people for exercising their constitutional rights. We strongly condemn this excessive use of force. We join Kenyans in demanding that the @NPSOfficial_KE protect all protestors as required by the constitution.
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Kenyan police were notably more aggressive during the Nanenane protest in Nairobi CBD yesterday. Despite numerous killings, abductions, and beatings, not a single police officer has been held accountable. Kenyan constitution gives Kenyans the right to protest peaceably and
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๐ŸŸฅ ALERT! ๐ŸŸฅ Have you heard about and individuals detained by the police in various parts of the country during the #RejectFinanceBill2024 protests? Kindly provide their names or information on their current location. #TotalShutdown | #JusticeForRex |
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โ€œTo deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity." ~ Nelson Mandela
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Why is the Kenyan president @WilliamsRuto and the international community silent on the illegal abductions of young people. @C_NyaKundiH @BBCAfrica @Honeyfarsafi @husskhalid @Dr_AustinOmondi @bonifacemwangi @gabrieloguda @Osama_otero #GodMorningTuesday #REJECTF ฤฐNANCEBILL2024
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๐Ÿฉธ๐ŸฉธCalling all Kenyans to donate blood and help replenish our blood banks! Every donation can save a life. Visit Sikh Union Club Chandaria on Forest Road today to donate. #REJECTFINANCEBILLINKENYA2024 #OccupyChurches #TotalShutDown #RejectFinanceBill2024
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๐Ÿ“ Nairobi, Kenya 1500hrs #REJECTF ฤฐNANCEBILL2024 #totalshutdownKENYA
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One Africa, one voice! ๐ŸŒโœŠ We need the youth of Africa to speak up and lead the way. Your voice matters because we are the leaders of today and tomorrow. Let's shape our future together! #YouthLeadership #OneAfrica #VOCALAfrica #FutureLeaders #Unity #Empowerment
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We are honoured to be part of the meeting bringing together therapists and community members, especially those that were involved in retrieving the dead bodies recently found in an open pit in Kware in Mukuru kwa njenga in Nairobi ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช. The meeting was requested and organised by
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The Kenyan government must cease the kidnapping of volunteers. Dr. Austin Omondi has been abducted by individuals in a vehicle with the license plate KCU 819H. JaPrado has been organizing doctors to volunteer during the #RejectFinanceBill2024 protests. Share widely to raise
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Kenyaโ€™s chapter of Uganda's People Power Movement condemns the continued violation of human rights in Kenya. #uganda
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@VOCALAfrica_ was present at the #SabaSabaMarchForOurLives concert at Uhuru Park. Kenyans ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช came out in large numbers to commemorate the deaths of the peaceful protestors killed during the #RejectFinanceBill2024protests in Nairobi Kenya.
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On this International Day of Peace, @VOCALAfrica_ stands with people in Africa and all over who are fighting for justice, equality, and freedom. #InternationalDayofPeace2024
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@VOCALAfrica_ CEO @husskhalid : โ€œIt is crystal clear that this government has failed to implement the things that Kenyans want to seeโ€
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VOCAL Africa
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ALERT! Do you know someone who has been arrested by the police in different parts of the country during the #RejectFinanceBill2024 protests? Please share their names or details of where they are being held with us.
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โ€œThis was a perfect opportunity for Kenyans to see that the police department respects the rule of law."~ @husskhalid
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@VOCALAfrica_ today attended the last rites for the fallen soldier Andrew Kelvin who was killed during the #RejectFinanceBill2024 protests in Kenya ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช. We handed over a Kenyanflag to the family so that they are reminded that their son died a hero and that his blood did not spill
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โ€œThe newly appointed Inspector General, Kanja, must prioritize bridging the gap between the judiciary and the public. True security cannot be achieved if the responsibility rests solely with the police. As he steps into his role, his first order of business should be addressing
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๐Ÿšจ Report any injustices happening in Africa now! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ“ข Let's take action together. ๐Ÿ“ฒ WhatsApp: +254 758 555 444. DM us on Facebook, Twitter @VOCALAfrica_ . #JusticeForAfrica #Actnow @husskhalid
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We are heartbroken by the loss of Rebecca Cheptegei, another life taken by the devastating rise of femicide in Kenya. Her death is a stark reminder that gender-based violence continues to steal too many lives. We must stand together to demand justice for Rebecca and for all the
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We are delighted to be part of the ongoing Pan-African Conference on Human Rights and Social Justice in Nairobi! This important event focuses on human rights and counter-terrorism. #HumanRightsAndCounterTerrorism @Spaces4Change @HakiAfrica @civicadvisory @husskhalid
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King Leopold II's brutal exploitation of the Congo Free State is a stark reminder of the atrocities committed in the name of profit. The lives of millions were sacrificed for greed, leaving a legacy of suffering that still haunts the region. VOCAL AFRICA continue to call for
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VOCAL Africa
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๐Ÿ›‘ #Release @husskhalid NOW! Human rights activists must not be silenced for standing up against injustices. Hussein was walking in a group when police took him alone. He was targeted. #HumanRightsMatte #REJECTFINANCEBILL2024 @bonifacemwangi @WMutunga
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The Maasai people in Tanzania are facing severe repression as they are being forcibly evicted from their ancestral lands to make way for conservation and tourism projects. These evictions, often carried out without proper consultation or compensation, have sparked protests as the
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@VOCALAfrica_
VOCAL Africa
2 months
If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor ~Desmond Tutu
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@VOCALAfrica_
VOCAL Africa
6 months
Sending you warm wishes for a fantastic #Thursday filled with happiness! Your voices are powerful agents for positive change. Keep advocating and fighting for a better world! ๐Ÿ˜Š๐Ÿ™โค๏ธ๐ŸŒโœŠ๐Ÿฝ #VOCALAfrica
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@VOCALAfrica_
VOCAL Africa
3 months
Catch VOCAL Africa CEO @husskhalid on @K24Tv tommorow, Monday 15th July 2024 in a discussion around the recent discovery of dead bodies in Nairobi Kenya. #Kware
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@VOCALAfrica_
VOCAL Africa
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A disturbing video has surfaced showing police officers in Nairobi violently assaulting a university student. The footage shows the student being subjected to brutal abuse, raising serious concerns about police conduct. @VOCALAfrica_ is calling for immediate action, demanding a
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@VOCALAfrica_
VOCAL Africa
3 months
VOCAL Africa CEO will be at @citizentvkenya from 10:00 AM to discuss the recent killings in Mukuru Area in Nairobi ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช.
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@VOCALAfrica_
VOCAL Africa
2 months
Peaceful protest met with violence: live bullets fired at unarmed individuals, even those not gathered in groups. The right to protest must be protected, not punished as stated on the kenyan constitution @VOCALAfrica_ condems this actions. #NaneNaneMarch
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@VOCALAfrica_
VOCAL Africa
3 months
@VOCALAfrica_ CEO @husskhalid We have a constitution that allows us to speak against anything that we feel as long as we do it peaceably and unarmed.
@KTNNewsKE
KTN News
3 months
Hussein Khalid: There is nothing illegal if you decide that you don't agree with the government. We are in a democratic dispensation, we have a constitution that allows us to speak up against anything that we feel as long as you do it peaceably and unarmed. #NewsHour
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@VOCALAfrica_
VOCAL Africa
2 months
@VOCALAfrica_ we have commenced our work around empowering community activists and leaders in Kenya. Today, we partnered with @KituoHaki to bring together youth from Kibra, Kayole and Mathare in a forum to discuss how to counter extra judicial killings and enforced
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@VOCALAfrica_
VOCAL Africa
4 months
Day 2 of the Pan African Human Rights and Social Justice Conference is underway! Engaging discussions and powerful insights are setting the stage for a secure and just Africa. Together, we can make a difference! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ™Œ #HumanRights #CounterTerrorism @Spaces4Change
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@VOCALAfrica_
VOCAL Africa
23 days
Edgar Edson Mwakabela, a well-known Tanzanian human rights activist disappeared and his case remains unresolved. Mwakabela had been critical of the government's actions especially its crackdown on activists and opposition figures . He talks about the experience during his
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@VOCALAfrica_
VOCAL Africa
4 months
Julian Assange: Australian Editor Free at Last In a victory for free press, Julian Assange is finally free after more than a decade of lost freedom, first as an asylum seeker in the Ecuadorian embassy in London and later in Belmarsh prison. The WikiLeaks founder left the UK on
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@VOCALAfrica_
VOCAL Africa
4 months
@VOCALAfrica_
VOCAL Africa
4 months
๐ŸŒ Today, HE @RailaOdinga officially opened the Pan African #HumanRightsandSocialJustice Conference! This important event focuses on human rights and counter-terrorism and is organized by the @UN Special Rapporteur on Promoting and Protecting Human Rights and Fundamental
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@VOCALAfrica_
VOCAL Africa
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On September 13th, Wajir Dela Ward MCA Yussuf Hussein was abducted in Nairobi and since then, his family has been pleading for his safe return. Earlier today, @VOCALAfrica_ met with Yussuf's family to stand in solidarity with them and offer our full support in the ongoing search
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@VOCALAfrica_
VOCAL Africa
30 days
Catch @VOCALAfrica_ CEO and others on @citizentvkenya in a few minutes to discuss the progress of President Ruto since his two years in office
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@VOCALAfrica_
VOCAL Africa
5 months
Social Justice!! Land and jobs should be accessible to all youth, not just the politically connected. Let's bring light to the darkness of inequality and end load shedding. #VukaVelaVota @Julius_S_Malema Pat Medina #Bomme Nkateko Ndlondlo Isaac Ruth Khanya #TheUltimatumSA
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