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蜜芽传媒 Investigation reveals who shot at Kenyan protestors

蜜芽传媒 Africa Eye investigation team has exposed members of Kenya's security forces who shot at protestors last year during demonstration at the country鈥檚 Parliament.

In June last year, dozens of young Kenyans were killed and others wounded during days of anti -government demonstrations. The protestors wanted to occupy Kenya's parliament, to urge lawmakers not to pass a finance bill. Security forces protecting the premises opened fire at demonstrators, and at least three people were killed. No one has been held responsible for their deaths. An investigation by 蜜芽传媒 Africa Eye shows how these protesters were gunned down.

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Presenter: Charles Gitonga
Technical Producer: Francesca Dunne
Producers: Blessing Aderogba in Lagos and Tom Kavanagh in London
Senior Journalist: Karnie Sharp
Editors: Alice Muthengi and Andre Lombard

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