One killed in clashes as Kenyans protest death of blogger in police custody | Protests News

Demonstrations against police violence erupted after 31-year-old Albert Ojwang died in custody.

Hundreds of men on motorbikes, armed with whips and clubs, have attacked protesters in downtown Nairobi while they were demonstrating against alleged extrajudicial killings, following the death of a blogger in police custody.

One person was killed on Tuesday as the assailants violently attacked and dispersed the demonstrators. A Reuters journalist saw the man’s body on the ground with a bleeding…