Youths in Kirinyaga County have Called For Release of Youth President Njeri Mbogo
Youths Call For Release of Youth President Njeri Mbogo, who is a well-known member of the community and a devoted leader who has been in the frontline, spearheading several campaigns to advance social justice and combat corruptionwas was unceremoniously arrested by the police on Thursday 08/08/2024 during the #Nanenane protests as he was leading a nonviolent meeting intended to address the issues confronting young people these days and to fight for their rights.
In disturbing turn of events, the renowned youth leader has been arrested by the police in what many are calling an attempt to suppress justice and silence a powerful advocate for social change.
Youths Call For Release of Youth President Njeri Mbogo calling it illegal as the government is stooping too law.
The arrest of Njeri has sparked outrage among the community and mostly among the youths, who are demanding the immediate release of the leader and a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the arrest – without notice or specific charges, the youth leader — was brought into custody.
Close Sources have claimed that Njeri has been detained at Kerugoya Police Station.
Eyewitnesses at the scene reported that the arrest was carried out with excessive force, with the police arriving in large numbers and creating an atmosphere of intimidation.
The abrupt and heavy-handed nature of the arrest has led many to believe that it was a deliberate attempt to silence a voice that has been increasingly critical of the authorities.
Njeri is among thousands of youths being arrested by the government as the Gen Z propelled protests go on
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