Casualties Rise to 23 in Kenyan Tax Protests; Legal Action Targets Defense Chief for Military Involvement
Nairobi, Kenya – Officials have reported a devastating increase in the death toll to 23 amid ongoing anti-tax demonstrations in Kenya, which have intensified over recent weeks following a controversial government decision to implement new tax policies. The nationwide protests, sparked by increased levies and living costs, have seen a robust response from security forces. Amidst escalating tensions, a lawsuit has been filed against the Defense Secretary, alleging improper deployment of military forces against civilians …