Kenya marks protest anniversary amid fears of more violence
Summary
Kenya is marking two years since protests against the 2024 Finance Bill turned violent, resulting in over 60 deaths and many injuries due to police crackdowns. As groups prepare new protests, there are concerns about potential further violence from government forces.Key Facts
- The protests began in 2024 in response to the Finance Bill.
- Police used force against demonstrators, causing more than 60 deaths.
- Hundreds of people were injured during the crackdown.
- Two years later, civil society groups plan to hold new protests.
- There are fears the government may respond with violence again.
- Violence in Kenya has been increasing in recent years.
- The event is being marked on June 25, 2026.
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